Interleukin-12 p40 gene (IL12B) polymorphisms and the risk of cervical caner in Korean women

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-75

  Han, Seung Su ^a   Cho, Eun Young ^b   Lee, Taek Sang ^a   Kim, Jae Weon ^a   Park, Noh Hyun ^a   Song, Yong Sang ^a   Kim, Jung Gu ^a   Lee, Hyo Pyo ^a   Kang, Soon Beom ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b DNA Link Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; IL12B; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 12P40;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IL12B GENE; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 49849096147     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2008.02.007     Document Type: Article

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