Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5888135 | Experimental and Molecular Pathology | 2014 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The results of this study suggest that short tandem repeat polymorphism of TAAA in the promoter region of PCA3 gene is a risk-increasing factor for prostate cancer in the Chinese population. In addition to the hereditary factor, the insertion mutation of (TAAA)n in a local tissue maybe another mechanism of the onset of PCa.
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Authors
Wu Zhou, Zhihua Tao, Zhongyong Wang, Wangqiang Hu, Mo Shen, Lianlian Zhou, Zhiliang Wen, Zhixian Yu, Xiuling Wu, Kate Huang, Yuanping Hu, Xiangyang Lin,