Effect of MTHFR Polymorphisms on Gastrointestinal Cancer Risk in Italy.

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Published in World J Oncol on August 27, 2015

Authors

Federica Mazzuca1, Marina Borro2, Andrea Botticelli1, Laura Aimati2, Giovanna Gentile2, Carlo Capalbo1, Chiara Maddalena1, Eva Mazzotti1, Maurizio Simmaco2, Paolo Marchetti1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Azienda Ospedaliera Sant'Andrea, Via di Grottarossa, 1035/39, 00189 Roma, Italy.
2: Department of Advanced Molecular Diagnosis Unit (DiMA), Azienda Ospedaliera Sant'Andrea, Via di Grottarossa, 1035/39, 00189 Roma, Italy.

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