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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2008; 14(14): 2230-2234
Published online Apr 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2230
DNMT3B 579 G>T promoter polymorphism and risk of esophagus carcinoma in Chinese
Hong Fan, Dong-Sheng Liu, Shu-Hong Zhang, Jia-Bo Hu, Feng Zhang, Zhu-Jiang Zhao
Hong Fan, Dong-Sheng Liu, Feng Zhang, Zhu-Jiang Zhao, Key Laboratory of Developmental Genes and Human Diseases, Ministry of Education, Southeast University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu Province, China
Hong Fan, Zhu-Jiang Zhao, Department of Genetics & Developmental Biology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Southeast University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu Province, China
Shu-Hong Zhang, School of Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi 154007, Heilongjiang Province, China
Jia-Bo Hu, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, 212001, Zhenjiang 212001, Jiangsu Province, China
Author contributions: Fan H designed the research and wrote the paper; Liu DS, Zhang SH and Hu JB performed the research; Zhang F and Zhao ZJ contributed to new reagents/analytic tools; Liu DS analyzed the data.
Correspondence to: Hong Fan, Key Laboratory of Develo-pmental Genes and Human Diseases, Ministry of Education, Southeast University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu Province, China. fanh@seu.edu.cn
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Received: December 6, 2007
Revised: February 4, 2008
Published online: April 14, 2008
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