Association between a Variant in MicroRNA-646 and the Susceptibility to Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Large-Scale Population

Background. Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in microRNAs play important roles in oncogenesis and cancer development. Objective. We aim to explore whether miR-646 rs6513497 is associated with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma. Methods. Total 997 HCC patients and 993 cancer-free controls were enrol...

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Published in:	The Scientific World Journal
Main Authors:	Rui Wang, Jun Zhang, Weiru Jiang, Yanyun Ma, Wenshuai Li, Bohan Jin, Heping Hu, Jiucun Wang, Yi Liu, Jie Liu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2014-01-01
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/312704