Genetic variation in genes expressed in the germinal center and risk of B cell lymphoma among Caucasians

Haematologica

Volumn 93, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1597-1600

  Scott, Kathryn ^a   Adamson, Peter J ^a   Willett, Eleanor V ^a   Worrillow, Lisa J ^a   Allan, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA repair; Germinal center; Lymphoma; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE; FAS ANTIGEN; MISMATCH REPAIR PROTEIN PMS2; MYC PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 6; PROTEIN MLH1; PROTEIN MSH2; URACIL; URACIL DNA GLYCOSIDASE; XRCC1 PROTEIN;

B CELL LYMPHOMA; B LYMPHOCYTE; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GERMINAL CENTER; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LETTER; MISMATCH REPAIR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION;

EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL;

EID: 54349097470     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.13159     Document Type: Letter

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