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Possible relation between the NOS3 gene GLU298ASP polymorphism and bladder cancer in Turkey.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013
Verim Levent, Toptas Bahar, Ozkan Nazli Ezgi, Cacina Canan, Turan Saime, Korkmaz Gurbet, Yaylim Ilhan
Abstract excerpt
Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), encoded by the NOS3 gene, has been suggested to play an important role in uncontrolled cell growth in several cancer types. The objective of this study was to evaluate the role of the NOS3 Glu298Asp polymorphism in bladder cancer susceptibility in a Turkish population. We determined the genotypes of 66 bladder cancer cases and 88 healthy controls. Genotypes were...
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