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SUBMITTER: Liu X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3050918 | biostudies-literature | 2011
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Liu Xianqiang X Zhang Ning N Li Xiao X Moran Meena S MS Yuan Cunzhong C Yan Shi S Jiang Liyu L Ma Tingting T Haffty Bruce G BG Yang Qifeng Q
PloS one 20110308 3
Metadherin (MTDH, also known as AEG-1, and Lyric) has been demonstrated to play a potential role in several significant aspects of tumor progression. It has been reported that overexpression of MTDH is associated with progression of disease and poorer prognosis in breast cancer. However, there are no studies to date assessing variants of the MTDH gene and their potential relationship with breast cancer susceptibility. Thus, we investigated all variants of the MTDH gene and explored the associati ...[more]