Association of ECRG2 TCA short tandem repeat polymorphism with the risk of oesophageal cancer in a North Indian population

Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 73-78

  Jain, Meenu ^a   Kumar, Shaleen ^a   Ghoshal, Uday C ^a   Mittal, Balraj ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

ECRG2; Oesophageal cancer; STR

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ECRG2 GENE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT;

ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 47349116867     PISSN: 15918890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10238-008-0160-4     Document Type: Article

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