Polymorphisms in codon 31 of p21 and cervical cancer susceptibility in Korean women

Cancer Letters

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-62

  Roh, Ju Won ^a   Kim, Moon Hong ^a   Kim, Jae Weon ^a   Park, Noh Hyun ^a   Song, Yong Sang ^a   Kang, Soon Beom ^a   Lee, Hyo Pyo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Cervical cancer; Human papillomavirus; p21; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA; PROTEIN P21;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH KOREA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU;

ALLELES; CODON; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; KOREA; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS P21(RAS); RISK FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS;

EID: 0035836789     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(01)00401-3     Document Type: Article

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