Article
Mll3 genetic variants affect risk of gastric cancer in the chinese han population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013
Li Bing, Liu Hong-Yi, Guo Shao-Hua, Sun Peng, Gong Fang-Ming, Jia Bao-Qing
Abstract excerpt
It is reported that the expression level of MLL3 in gastric cancer tissue highly correlates with tumor progression. However, whether MLL3 genetic variants are associated with the risk of gastric cancer remains unclear. In this study, we conducted a genotyping analysis for MLL3 in 314 cases of gastric cancer and 322 controls from the Chinese Han population. 4 SNPs (rs6943984, rs4725443, rs3800836, rs6464211) were...
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