## Abstract Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) plays a central role in converting folate to a compound which serves as a methyl donor for DNA methylation, an epigenetic modification known to be dysregulated in carcinogenesis. This caseβcontrol study assessed the contribution of __MTHFR__ p
Polymorphism of VEGF-2578C/A associated with the risk and aggressiveness of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a Chinese population
β Scribed by Tao Wang; Kai Hu; Jinghua Ren; Qingyao Zhu; Gang Wu; Gang Peng
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 225 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-4851
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