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Multi-drug resistance 1 genetic polymorphism and prediction of chemotherapy response in Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR - 16 Jul 2011
Mhaidat Nizar M, Alshogran Osama Y, Khabour Omar F, Alzoubi Karem H, Matalka Ismail I, Haddadin William J, Mahasneh Ibraheem O, Aldaher Ahmad N
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BACKGROUND: The human multi-drug resistance gene (MDR1), which encodes the major trans-membrane transporter P-glycoprotein (P-gp), was found to be associated with susceptibility to cancer and response to chemotherapy. The C3435T Polymorphism of MDR1 gene was correlated with expression levels and functions of P-gp. Here, we studied the association between MDR1 C3435T polymorphism and susceptibility to Hodgkin...
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