Expression of CASP9 gene and its polymorphism distribution in colon cancer

World Chinese Journal of Digestology

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 2371-2375

  He, Xiang Min ^a   Wang, Li Li ^a   Fang, Chang Qing ^a   Liu, Shu Li ^a   Lou, Yi ^a   Li, Jian Hua ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CASP9 gene; Colon cancer; Polymerase chain reaction; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 9;

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COLON CANCER; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 53649095492     PISSN: 10093079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11569/wcjd.v16.i21.2371     Document Type: Article

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