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Breast Cancer
Research conducted at M. Ostergaard and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about breast cancer
March 5th, 2009
According to recent research from Viborg, Denmark, "Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are characterized by an impaired mucosal defence to normal constituents of the intestinal flora and a dysregulated inflammatory response. The purpose of the study was to investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes involved in these processes were associated with CD and UC." "Allele frequencies of the cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2/PTGS2/PGHS2) G-765C and breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2) C421A as well as allele and haplotype frequencies of multidrug resistance 1 (MDR1, ABCB1) SNPs G2677T/A, C3435T and G-rs3789243- A (intron 3) were assessed...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-03-05)
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