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Association between the epidermal growth factor gene polymorphism and endometriosis in women from Brazil.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 5 Sept 2014
Oliveira C B N, Falagan-Lotsch P, Souza M G, Santos R P, Encinas F, Teles H, Lasmar R B, Duarte L B, Granjeiro J M, Penna I A
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to verify the association between the epidermal growth factor (EGF) +61 G/A polymorphism and the susceptibility to endometriosis using a case-control design study. The control group included fertile women without endometriosis and the case group included endometriosis patients. Polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis was used to genotype the EGF +61...
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