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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2006; 12(31): 5033-5036
Published online Aug 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i31.5033
Table 2 Association of PGC Allele 6 carriers and risk for development of associated lesions and invasive gastric adenocarcinoma
Allele 6 carrierPOR95% CI
n (%)
Controls (n = 127)92 (72.4)1.00Reference
All cases (n = 99)47 (47.5)< 0.0010.340.20-0.60
AIM (n = 42)18 (42.9)< 0.0010.280.14-0.59
GC (n = 57)29 (50.9)0.0040.390.21-0.75