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Association between MLH1 -93G>a polymorphism and risk of colorectal cancer.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Wang Ting, Liu Yang, Sima Li, Shi Liang, Wang Zhaoming, Ni Chunhui, Zhang Zhengdong, Wang Meilin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The -93G>A (rs1800734) polymorphism located in the promoter of mismatch repair gene, MLH1, has been identified as a low-penetrance variant for cancer risk. Many published studies have evaluated the association between the MLH1 -93G>A polymorphism and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. However, the results remain conflicting rather than conclusive. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the...
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