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Association of common variants on chromosome 8q24 with gastric cancer in Venezuelan patients.
Gene - 15 Jul 2015
Labrador Luis, Torres Keila, Camargo Maria, Santiago Laskhmi, Valderrama Elvis, Chiurillo Miguel Angel
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cancer remains one of the leading causes of death in the world, being Central and South America among the regions showing the highest incidence and mortality rates worldwide. Although several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) identified in the chromosomal region 8q24 by genome-wide association studies have been related with the risk of different kinds of cancers, their role in the susceptibility of...
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