Genetic variants in FGFR2 and FGFR4 genes and skin cancer risk in the Nurses' Health Study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The human fibroblast growth factor (FGF) and its receptor (FGFR) play an important role in tumorigenesis. Deregulation of the <it>FGFR2 </it>gene has been identified in a number of cancer sites. Overexpression of the <...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/172 |