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SUBMITTER: Wang YM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6831181 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Yu-Mei YM Wu Meng-Jun MJ Lin Yong-Hong YH Chen Jie J
Medicine 20190401 17
<h4>Aims</h4>To investigate the association between polymorphism in the gene encoding the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and susceptibility to endometriosis among women in southwest China.<h4>Methods</h4>A case-control study involving 201 endometriosis patients and 237 control women without endometriosis was carried out at West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University from June 2016 to December 2017. Two tag single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of EGFR gene, rs11977660 and rs207245 ...[more]