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Manganese superoxide dismutase Ile58Thr, catalase C-262T and myeloperoxidase G-463A gene polymorphisms in patients with prostate cancer: relation to advanced and metastatic disease.
BJU international - 1 Aug 2013
Tefik Tzevat, Kucukgergin Canan, Sanli Oner, Oktar Tayfun, Seckin Sule, Ozsoy Cavit
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) Ile58Thr, catalase (CAT) C-262T and myeloperoxidase (MPO) G-463A gene polymorphisms and the susceptibility and clinicopathological characteristics of prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In all, 155 patients diagnosed with prostate cancer and 195 controls with negative digital rectal examinations and PSA levels of <4 ng/dL...
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