MUC1 gene polymorphism in the gastric carcinogenesis pathway

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 548-552

  Silva, Filipe ^a   Carvalho, Filipa ^a,b   Peixoto, António ^a   Seixas, Mário ^a,b   Almeida, Raquel ^a   Carneiro, Fátima ^a,b   Mesquita, Patricia ^a   Figueiredo, Céu ^a   Nogueira, Cristina ^a   Swallow, Dallas M ^c   Amorim, António ^a,b   David, Leonor ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b Faculty of Engineering of Porto   (Portugal)

^c MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Gastritis; Intestinal metaplasia; MUC1; Mucin; Polymorphism; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

DNA; MUCIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; BLOOD DONOR; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOGENESIS;

ADULT; ALLELES; CA-15-3 ANTIGEN; CHRONIC DISEASE; DNA; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTRITIS, ATROPHIC; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PORTUGAL; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 17844386040     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200677     Document Type: Article

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