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Lack of association of common polymorphisms in MUC1 gene with H. pylori infection and non-cardia gastric cancer risk in a Chinese population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013
Zhang Bin, Hao Guang-Yu, Gao Fang, Zhang Jian-Zu, Zhou Cheng-Jiang, Zhou Li-She, Wang Ying, Jia Yan-Bin
Abstract excerpt
Several lines of evidence support the notion that MUC1 is often aberrantly expressed in gastric cancer, and it is a ligand for Helicobacter pylori. Genetic variation in MUC1 gene may confer susceptibility to H. pylori infection and gastric cancer. We assessed the association of common polymorphis...
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