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CASP 3 genetic polymorphisms and risk of Hepatocellular carcinoma: a case-control study in a Chinese population.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 Jul 2016
Deng Benyuan, Liu Fei, Luo Limei, Wei Yonggang, Li Bo, Yang Hanteng
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Caspase (CASP) 3 is an important caspase in the apoptosis pathway and plays an important role in the development and progression of cancer. We hypothesized that genetic variants in CASP 3 may modify individual susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Five hundred HCC cases in West China Hospital were selected, and 500 healthy cases with the same gender, age (±5 years), and residence place were selected...
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