Association study of vascular endothelial growth factor gene polymorphisms in endometrial carcinomas in a Japanese population

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 333-337

  Amano, M ^a   Yoshida, S ^a   Kennedy, S ^b   Takemura, N ^a   Deguchi, M ^a   Ohara, N ^a   Maruo, T ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endometrial carcinoma; Gene polymorphism; Polymerase chain reaction; Restriction fragment length polymorphism; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARCINOMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 47949118925     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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