Association between EGF +61 G/A and glioma risk in a Chinese population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidermal growth factor (EGF) is critical in cancer process. EGF and EGF receptor (EGFR) interaction plays a pivotal role in cell proliferation, differentiation, and tumorigenesis of epithelial tissues. Variations of the EGF +61G/A (...

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Main Authors: Zhang Tianbao, Qian Ji, Wu Qihan, Chen Juxiang, Fan Weiwei, Chen Hongyan, Ruan Zhenchao, Zhao Yao, Wang Shujie, Huang Yan, Lu Daru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/221