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Helicobacter pylori infection and MDM2 SNP309 association with gastric cancer susceptibility.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Nov 2013
Moradi Mohammad Taher, Salehi Zivar, Asl Saba Fakhrieh, Aminian Keyvan, Hashtchin Anna Rafiei
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: MDM2 is a negative regulator of p53, and has also been implicated in carcinogenesis. The aim of this study was to define the causal association of Helicobacter pylori infection and the MDM2 SNP309 among northern Iranian patients with gastric cancer (GC). Two hundred and eight patients with GC and 200 cancer-free controls were genotyped for MDM2 SNP309 using the polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment...
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