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Hsa-miR-449a genetic variant is associated with risk of gastric cancer in a Chinese population.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology - 1 Jan 2015
Shi Jian, Liu Yangchen, Liu Jun, Zhou Juan
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common malignancies and one of the major causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. In the present study, we investigated the association between miR-449a rs112310158 SNP and GC risk. Our findings revealed that a variant GG genotype increased the risk of occurrence of GC compared to a wild type AA genotype (OR = 2.542, 95% CI: 1.304-4.954, P = 0.005). Specifically, the G...
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