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SUBMITTER: Ning L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4662967 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ning Lifeng L Yu Yaqin Y Liu Xiaoli X Ai Lizhe L Zhang Xin X Rao Wenwang W Shi Jieping J Sun Hui H Yu Qiong Q
International journal of endocrinology 20151115
To investigate the association of MET SNPs with gender disparity in thyroid tumors, as well as the metastasis and prognosis of patients, 858 patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), 556 patients with nodular goiter, and 896 population-based normal controls were recruited. The genotyping of MET SNPs was carried out using the Sequenom MassARRAY system. The distribution of MET SNPs (rs1621 and rs6566) was different among groups. Gender stratification analysis revealed a significant associat ...[more]