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CD44 Gene Polymorphisms as a Risk Factor for Susceptibility and Their Effect on the Clinicopathological Characteristics of Lung Adenocarcinoma in Male Patients.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 25 Apr 2020
Li Ju-Pi, Hsieh Ming-Ju, Chou Ying-Erh, Chao Yu-Hua, Tsao Thomas Chang-Yao, Yang Shun-Fa
Abstract excerpt
Lung adenocarcinoma is a subtype of lung cancer with high morbidity and mortality. CD44 is instrumental in many physiological and tumor pathological processes. The expression of unique single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) contributes to protein dysfunction and influences cancer susceptibility. In the current study, we investigated the relationship between CD44 polymorphisms and the susceptibility to lung...
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