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GLP-1R polymorphism (rs1042044) and expression are associated with the risk of papillary thyroid cancer among the Egyptian population.
Gene - 5 Aug 2022
Abdul-Maksoud Rehab S, Elsayed Walid S H, Rashad Nearmeen M, Elsayed Rasha S, Elshorbagy Shereen, Hamed Mohamed G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Glucagon like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist usage has previously been linked to an elevated incidence of thyroid cell adenomas and carcinomas in animals. AIM: The goal of this study was to determine if there was an association between GLP-1R gene polymorphism and expression with the risk of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and its clinical characteristics among the Egyptian population. MATERIAL...
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