Association of CD44 polymorphisms with genetic susceptibilities and clinico-pathologic characteristics in breast cancer

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science)

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 807-811

  Zhou, Xin ^a   Wu, Cheng Yi ^b  

^a Chongqing Cancer Institute   (China)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cd44 gene; Polymorphism; Tumor susceptibility

Indexed keywords

CD44 PROTEIN, HUMAN; HERMES ANTIGEN;

BREAST TUMOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINA; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ANTIGENS, CD44; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84870522500     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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