Lack of Influence of MGMT Codon Leu84Phe and Codon Ileu143Val Polymorphisms on Esophageal Cancer Risk in the Kashmir Valley |
Shah, Mohd A.
(Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences)
Shaffi, Sheikh M. (Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences) Lone, Ghulam Nabi (Department of Cardio-vascular and Thoracic Surgery, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences) Jan, Syed Mudassar (Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences) |
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