Polymorphism in the tumor necrosis factor alpha promoter region and its influence on colorectal cancer predisposition risk in Malaysian population

• Main Authors: Mohd Aminudin, Mustapha, Siti Nurfatimah, Mohd Shahpudin, Ahmad Aizat, Abdul Aziz, Bhavaraju, Venkata Muralikrishna, Naik, Venkatesh R, Zaidi, Zakaria, Ahmad Shanwani, Mohd Sidek, Mohammad Radzi, Abu Hasan, Ankathil, Ravindran
• Format: E-Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation (JICEF), 2011
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/706/1/Polymorphism%20in%20the%20tumor%20necrosis%20factor%20alpha%20promoter.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/706/; http://www.seronjihou.co.jp/imj/

objective:A case control study was designed to investigate the TNF-a -308 G>A polymorphism allele frequencies and to determine the influence of the polymorphic genotype on sporadic CRC susceptibility risk in Malaysia population. Material and methods: Peripheral blood samples of 164 normal contro...