Association study of TAAAA polymorphism in the first intron of p53 gene with risk of colorectal cancer in Iranian population

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer is the most common gastrointestinal cancer and the third most common cancer over the world. Genetic mutations in the p53 gene are associated with tumorigenesis of most cancers. So far, no study has been conducted on the association between TAAAA repeats in the f...

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Main Authors: Zahra Fatehi, Farzane Amirmahani, Manoochehr Tavassoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43042-019-0024-3