Polymorphisms and a haplotype in heparanase gene associations with the progression and prognosis of gastric cancer in a northern Chinese population.

<h4>Background</h4>Human heparanase plays an important role in cancer development and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the heparanase gene (HPSE) have been shown to be correlated with gastric cancer. The present study examined the associations between individual SNPs or haplotyp...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ai-Lin Li, Yong-Xi Song, Zhen-Ning Wang, Peng Gao, Yuan Miao, Jin-Liang Zhu, Zhen-Yu Yue, Hui-Mian Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22276173/?tool=EBI