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Association of VEGF haplotypes with breast cancer risk in North-West Indians.
BMC medical genomics - 24 Aug 2021
Sambyal Vasudha, Guleria Kamlesh, Kapahi Ruhi, Manjari Mridu, Sudan Meena, Uppal Manjit Singh, Singh Neeti Rajan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Angiogenesis is a complex and coordinated process regulated by different growth factors and is one of the hallmark features of cancer. VEGF is one of the most important endothelial cell mitogen and has a critical role in normal physiological and tumor angiogenesis. The objective of th...
Topics
- Humans
- Breast Neoplasms
- Haplotypes
- Female
- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
- India
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Middle Aged
- Adult
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Case-Control Studies
- Risk Factors