Analysis of polymorphic patterns in candidate genes in Israeli patients with prostate cancer

Figer A., Friedman T., Manguoglu A. E., Flex D., Vazina A., Novikov I., ...More

ISRAEL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, vol.5, no.10, pp.741-745, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 5 Issue: 10
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Journal Name: ISRAEL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.741-745
  • Keywords: prostate cancer, genetic factors, functional polymorphisms, candidate genes, CODON-72 POLYMORPHISM, AFRICAN-AMERICANS, ASSOCIATION, RISK, SUSCEPTIBILITY, HPC2/ELAC2, P53, CAUCASIANS, GENOTYPES, FAMILIES
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The precise genes involved in conferring prostate cancer risk in sporadic and familial cases are not fully known.