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Genetic variability within Adenosine Deaminase gene and uterine leiomyomas.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Apr 2016
Gloria-Bottini Fulvia, Saccucci Patrizia, Ammendola Maria, Neri Anna, Magrini Andrea, Bottini Egidio
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The recent observation of an association of colon cancer with two polymorphic sites within the Adenosine Deaminase (ADA) gene suggests an involvement of these polymorphisms in the development of solid tumors. This prompted us to search for a similar association in uterine leiomyomas. STUDY DESIGN: We have studied 181 women admitted to the hospital for leiomyomas requiring surgical intervention and 248...
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