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Genetic variants of AICDA/CASP14 associated with childhood brain tumor.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 20 Jun 2013
Jeon S, Han S, Lee K, Choi J, Park S K, Park A K, Ahn H S, Shin H Y, Kang H J, Koo H H, Seo J J, Choi J E, Kim H, Ahn Y, Kang D
Abstract excerpt
We conducted a hospital-based case-control study in Korea to investigate whether apoptosis- and cell cycle control-related genes are associated with childhood brain tumor. Incident brain tumor cases (N = 70) and non-cancer controls (N = 140), frequency-matched by age and gender, were selected from 3 teaching hospitals in Seoul between 2003 and 2006. Tag single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) (N = 297) in 30 genes...
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