Genetic polymorphisms in the osteopontin promoter increases the risk of distance metastasis and death in Chinese patients with gastric cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>In vitro</it> and <it>in vivo</it> studies have suggested that osteopontin (OPN) is associated with many types of cancers. However, no studies have reported the incidence of OPN polymorphisms and the risk...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/477 |