Thymidylate synthase and methionine synthase polymorphisms are not associated with susceptibility to childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Kurdish population from Western Iran

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 2195-2200

  Rahimi, Zohreh ^a   Ahmadian, Zainab ^a,b   Akramipour, Reza ^b   Rahimi, Ziba ^a   Parsian, Abbas ^c  

^a KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

ALL; Gene polymorphism; MS A2756G; TS 28 bp repeat; Western Iran

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GUANINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IRAN; KURDISH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHIONINE SYNTHASE GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE GENE;

EID: 84863841701     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-011-0968-y     Document Type: Article

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