Vascular endothelial growth factor gene polymorphisms in patients with colorectal cancer Polimorfismos del gen del factor de crecimiento vascular endotelial en pacientes con cáncer colorrectal

Background: angiogenesis plays an important role in tumor progression. The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an important regulator of angiogenesis. In the present study we evaluated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) -2578C > A, -1154G > A, and +936C > T in the VEGF gene, an...

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Main Authors: M. Vidaurreta, R. Sánchez-Muñoz, S. Veganzones, S. Rafael, M. Gutiérrez, V. de-la-Orden, C. Fernández, M. Arroyo, F. J. Cerdán, M. Maestro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2010-01-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082010000100004