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Variations in the PDCD6 gene are associated with increased uterine leiomyoma risk in the Chinese.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Jul 2013
Zhang Kui, Zhou Bin, Shi Shaoqing, Song Yaping, Zhang Lin
Abstract excerpt
Programmed cell death 6 (PDCD6) participates in T cell receptor, Fas, and glucocorticoid-induced programmed cell death. To test the relationship between PDCD6 polymorphisms and uterine leiomyomas (UL) risk, we investigated the association of two SNPs (rs4957014 and rs3756712) in PDCD6 with UL risk in a case-control study of 295 unrelated premenopausal UL patients and 436 healthy postmenopausal control subjects in...
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