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A polymorphism within ErbB4 is associated with risk for hepatocellular carcinoma in Chinese population.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Jan 2012
Yu Qiang, Zhou Chun-Xiao, Chen Nan-Sheng, Zheng Shu-Dan, Shen Li-Ming, Zhang Jin-Kun
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AIM: To investigate the association between hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) susceptibility and a 12-bp insertion/deletion polymorphism (rs6147150) in the 3'UTR of ErbB4. METHODS: Using a case-control design, the rs6147150 genotypes in 270 patients with HCC and 270 healthy controls were determined by direct polymerase chain reaction and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Logistic regression was used to analyze the...
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