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Intergenic polymorphisms in the amphiregulin gene region as biomarkers in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with anti-EGFR plus irinotecan.
The pharmacogenomics journal - 1 Jun 2014
Sebio A, Páez D, Salazar J, Berenguer-Llergo A, Paré-Brunet L, Lasa A, Del Río E, Tobeña M, Martín-Richard M, Baiget M, Barnadas A
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In the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway, polymorphisms in EGFR and its ligand EGF have been studied as biomarkers for anti-EGFR treatment. However, the potential pharmacogenetic role of other EGFR ligands such as amphiregulin (AREG) and epiregulin (EREG) has not been elucidated. We...
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