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Effect of RECK gene polymorphisms on hepatocellular carcinoma susceptibility and clinicopathologic features.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Chung Tsung-Te, Yeh Chao-Bin, Li Yi-Ching, Su Shih-Chi, Chien Ming-Hsien, Yang Shun-Fa, Hsieh Yi-Hsien
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The reversion-inducing-cysteine-rich protein with Kazal motifs (RECK) down-regulation has been confirmed in numerous human cancers and is clinically associated with metastasis. This study investigates the potential associations of RECK single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) susceptibility and its clinicopathologic characteristics. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A...
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