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PSCA gene variants (rs2294008 and rs2978974) confer increased susceptibility of gallbladder carcinoma in females.
Gene - 10 Nov 2013
Rai Rajani, Sharma Kiran L, Misra Sanjeev, Kumar Ashok, Mittal Balraj
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: PSCA is a tissue specific tumor suppressor or oncogene which has been found to be associated with several human tumors including gallbladder cancer. It is considered to be involved in the cell-proliferation inhibition and/or cell-death induction activity. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the role of PSCA gene polymorphisms in gallbladder cancer risk in North Indian population. METHODOLOGY: A...
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