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Association of EPAS1 gene rs4953354 polymorphism with susceptibility to lung adenocarcinoma in female Japanese non-smokers.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Nov 2014
Iwamoto Shinichi, Tanimoto Keiji, Nishio Yumi, Putra Andika Chandra, Fuchita Hiroshi, Ohe Miki, Sutani Akihisa, Kuraki Takashige, Hiyama Keiko, Murakami Isao, Eguchi Hidetaka, Isobe Takeshi
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Hypoxia-inducible factor-2α (also called endothelial periodic acid-Schiff domain protein 1 [EPAS1]) seems to play an important role in some carcinogenesis, though there is no information on the relationship between single nucleotide polymorphism of EPAS1 and lung cancer development....
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