Effect of RECK gene polymorphisms on hepatocellular carcinoma susceptibility and clinicopathologic features.

BACKGROUND: The reversion-inducing-cysteine-rich protein with Kazal motifs (RECK) down-regulation has been confirmed in numerous human cancers and is clinically associated with metastasis. This study investigates the potential associations of RECK single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with hepatoce...

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Main Authors: Tsung-Te Chung, Chao-Bin Yeh, Yi-Ching Li, Shih-Chi Su, Ming-Hsien Chien, Shun-Fa Yang, Yi-Hsien Hsieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3299798?pdf=render