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Epigenetic marks in estrogen receptor alpha CpG island correlate with some reproductive risk factors in breast cancer
Reproductive backgrounds, such as age at menarche and menopause, age of first full-term pregnancy (FFTP), number of full-term deliveries and oral contraceptive use are main hormone-related risk factors of brea...
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Open AccessThe mitochondrial ATPase6 gene is more susceptible to mutation than the ATPase8 gene in breast cancer patients
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women throughout the world. Mitochondria play important roles in cellular energy production, free radical generation and apoptosis. Identification of mitochondria...
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Helicobacter pylori Omp18 and Its Application in Serologic Screening of Infection
Helicobacter pylori (Hp) is a major risk factor for gastrointestinal disorders including gastric cancer. We evaluated host serum antibody responses toward outer membrane protein18 in comparison with Urease A and ...