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Involvement of the XRCC1 Arg399Gln gene polymorphism in the development of cervical carcinoma.
The International journal of biological markers - 1 Jan 2000
Roszak Andrzej, Lianeri Margarita, Jagodzinski Pawel P
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) is crucial to the development of cervical cancer, it is not considered a sufficient isolated factor to cause this malignancy. The association of the XRCC1 Arg399Gln (rs25487) polymorphism with cervical cancer has been demonstrated in some populations. METHODS: The XRCC1 Arg399Gln genetic variants were identified by polymerase chain...
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