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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2005; 11(23): 3623-3627
Published online Jun 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i23.3623
Published online Jun 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i23.3623
Table 1 Demographic characteristics of GCA patients and healthy individuals.
Groups | Control n (%) | GCA n (%) | P |
Sex | |||
Male | 201 (68.4) | 159 (75.0) | 0.10 |
Female | 93 (31.6) | 53 (25.0) | |
Mean age in years (SD) | 59.1 (10.2) | 60.4 (8.4) | 0.09 |
Smoking status | |||
Ex- or current smoker | 103 (43.3) | 114 (58.2) | 0.0025 |
Non-smoker | 135 (56.7) | 82 (41.8) | |
Family history of UGIC | |||
Positive | 9 (5.5) | 57 (30.6) | <0.0001 |
Negative | 156 (94.5) | 129 (69.4) |
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Citation: Wang YM, Wang R, Wen DG, Li Y, Guo W, Wang N, Wei LZ, He YT, Chen ZF, Zhang XF, Zhang JH. Single nucleotide polymorphism in
DNA methyltransferase 3B promoter and its association with gastric cardiac adenocarcinoma in North China. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(23): 3623-3627 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i23/3623.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i23.3623