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3'UTR polymorphism of Thymidylate Synthase gene increased the risk of persistence of pre-neoplastic cervical lesions.
BMC cancer - 15 Apr 2020
Silva Nayara Nascimento Toledo, Santos Ana Carolina Silva, Nogueira Verlândia Mendes, Carneiro Cláudia Martins, Lima Angélica Alves
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BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is caused by high-risk Human Papillomavirus (hr-HPV) infection associated with cofactors that has been analyzed as predictors of the remission or persistence of cytological abnormalities remission or persistence. These cofactors can be either environmental, epigenetic, or genetic. Polymorphism in genes of enzymes that act on one-carbon metabolism alter their activity and also may be...
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