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Fas -670 A/G polymorphism predicts prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma after curative resection in Chinese Han population.
Hepatobiliary & pancreatic diseases international : HBPD INT - 1 Feb 2022
Guo Xin-Yi, Xia Yi-Lin, Li Zhi-Yang, Li Ran, Fan Yang, Yao Wen-Mo, Liu Fei
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BACKGROUND: Apoptosis, also called programmed cell death, is a genetically controlled process against hyperproliferation and malignancy. The Fas-Fas ligand (FasL) system is considered a major pathway for apoptosis in cells and tissues. Thus, this study aimed to investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in Fas and FasL gene may have effects on the recurrence and survival of patients with...
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