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Association of AXIN1 rs12921862 C/A and rs1805105 G/A and CTSB rs12898 G/A polymorphisms with papillary thyroid carcinoma: A case-control study.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jan 2023
Saljooghi Shaghayegh, Heidari Zahra, Saravani Mohsen, Rezaei Mahnaz, Salimi Saeedeh
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BACKGROUND: Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer which its precise etiology remains unknown. However, environmental and genetic factors contribute to the etiology of PTC. Axis inhibition protein 1 (Axin1) is a scaffold protein that exerts its role as a tumor suppressor. In addition, Cathepsin B (Ctsb) is a cysteine protease with higher expression in several types of tumors....
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