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Modification of risk, but not survival of esophageal cancer patients by esophageal cancer-related gene 1 Arg290Gln polymorphism: a case-control study and meta-analysis.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Nov 2013
Umar Meenakshi, Upadhyay Rohit, Kumar Shaleen, Ghoshal Uday Chand, Mittal Balraj
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Esophageal cancer-related gene 1 (ECRG1) is a novel tumor suppressor gene known to affect matrix remodeling, cell growth, and differentiation. Previous studies in high incidence geographical regions of esophageal cancer (EC) have shown association of ECRG1 Arg290Gln polymorphi...
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