A new polymorphism (Ser362Thr) of the L-myc gene is not associated with lung adenocarcinoma risk and prognosis

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-89

  Spinola, M ^a   Conti, B ^a   Ravagnani, F ^a   Fabbri, A ^a   Incarbone, M ^b   Cataldo, I ^a   Pira, E ^c   Pelucchi, C ^d   La Vecchia, C ^d,e   Dragani, T A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Alleles; Case control studies; Genes; Genotype; Lung neoplasms; myc; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

SERINE; THREONINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE; ONCOGENE L MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENES, MYC; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 12144286285     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-200402000-00014     Document Type: Article

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