Lack of association between the rs2294008 polymorphism in the prostate stem cell antigen gene and colorectal neoplasia: a case-control and immunohistochemical study

Lack of association between the rs2294008 polymorphism in the prostate stem cell antigen gene and colorectal neoplasia: a case-control and immunohistochemical study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several solid tumours, either due to changes in protein expression, or through association with the rs2294008 polymorphism in the <it>PSCA</it>...

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Main Authors: Smith Christopher, Lochhead Paul, Basavaraju Umesh, Hold Georgina L, Fyfe Nicky, Murray Graeme I, El-Omar Emad M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Colorectal neoplasia
Colorectal cancer
Colon cancer
Rectal cancer
Adenoma
Polyp
Single nucleotide polymorphism
Prostate stem cell antigen
Case control study
Immunohistochemistry
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