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Clinical Significance of DNA Damage Response Factors and Chromosomal Instability in Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma.
Anticancer research - 1 Apr 2017
Okamoto Tatsuro, Kohno Mikihiro, Ito Kensaku, Takada Kazuki, Katsura Masakazu, Morodomi Yosuke, Toyokawa Gouji, Shoji Fumihiro, Maehara Yoshihiko
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The purpose of this study was to investigate the biological role of DNA damage-response genes and chromosomal instability in primary lung adenocarcinoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We investigated 60 surgically-resected lung adenocarcinomas. Levels of checkpoint kinase 2 gene (CHEK2) and breast cancer type 1 susceptibility protein gene (BRCA1) mRNA expression were evaluated by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)....
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