Gastric epithelial cell proliferation and ras oncogene p21 expression in first-degree relatives of gastric cancer patients: A case-control study

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 921-926

  Zullo, Angelo ^a   Hassan, Cesare ^a   Marangi, Stefania ^b   Burattini, Osvaldo ^b   Romiti, Adriana ^c   De Francesco, Vincenzo ^d   Panella, Carmine ^d   Morini, Sergio ^a   Ierardi, Enzo ^d  

^a NUOVO REGINA MARGHERITA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Eepithelial proliferation; Family history; Gastric cancer; Ras oncogene

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN P21; RAS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CANCER PATIENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ONCOGENE RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RELATIVE; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH EPITHELIUM;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL PROLIFERATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOGENE PROTEIN P21(RAS); STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745866636     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200608000-00020     Document Type: Article

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