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SUBMITTER: Du Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6945552 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Du Zhang Z Tang Chih-Hsin CH Li Li-Jun LJ Kang Le L Zhao Jin J Jin Lulu L Wang Chao-Qun CQ Su Chen-Ming CM
International journal of medical sciences 20200101 1
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in Han Chinese and is characterized by low rates of early diagnosis and poor survival rates. Angiopoietin-2 (Ang2), an endothelial tyrosine kinase, is involved in CRC progression, but little is known about the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and diagnosis or prognosis of CRC. This study reports on the association between 5 SNPs of the <i>Angpt2</i> gene (rs2442598, rs734701, rs1823375, 11137037, and rs12674822) ...[more]