Article
Thymidylate synthase and methionine synthase polymorphisms are not associated with susceptibility to childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Kurdish population from Western Iran.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Mar 2012
Rahimi Zohreh, Ahmadian Zainab, Akramipour Reza, Vaisi-Raygani Asad, Rahimi Ziba, Parsian Abbas
Abstract excerpt
In order to determine the influence of polymorphism in thymidylate synthase (TS 28-bp repeat) and methionine synthase (MS A2756G) genes on the susceptibility to acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), 73 children with ALL and 128 age and sex matched unrelated healthy individuals from the Kermanshah Province of Iran were screened. The genotyping of TS 28-bp repeat and MS A2756G polymorphisms were performed by...
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