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A novel functional polymorphism of GFAP decrease glioblastoma susceptibility through inhibiting the binding of miR-139.
Aging - 10 May 2018
Wang Jie, Wang Ming-Lei, Wang Chang-Hui, Sun Shu-Yan, Zhang Han-Bing, Jiang Yang-Yang, Xu Qi-Wu, Wang Ying, Gu Shi-Xin
Abstract excerpt
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most commonly diagnosed solid tumor outside the central nervous system. However, genetic factors underlying GBM remain largely unclear. Previous studies indicated that Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) might play an important role in the aggressiveness of GBM and also contributed to its poor overall survival. The present study aims to test (1) the associations between GFAP single...
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