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Lack of participation of the GSTM1 polymorphism in cervical cancer development in Northeast Thailand.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2015
Natphopsuk Sitakan, Settheetham-Ishida Wannapa, Settheetham Dariwan, Ishida Takafumi
Abstract excerpt
The potential association between the GSTM1 deletion polymorphism and risk of cervical cancer was investigated in Northeastern Thailand. DNA was extracted from buffy coat specimens of 198 patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix and 198 age-matched healthy controls. Genotyping of the GSTM1 was conducted by using two PCR methods, a short- and a long-PCR. Distribution of the GSTM1 genotypes in between...
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