title: Association of COX-2 promoter polymorphism with gastrointestinal tract cancer in Iran.
authors.affiliation: Medical Genetics Department, National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Tehran, Iran. f.birami@nigeb.ac.ir
authors.forename: Firouzeh
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Biramijamal
authors.forename: Shaghayegh
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Basatvat
authors.forename: Arash
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hossein-Nezhad
authors.forename: Maryam Sadat
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Soltani
authors.forename: Kambiz
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Akbari Noghabi
authors.forename: Guity
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Irvanloo
authors.forename: Kourosh
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Shamimi
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000235:genetics; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics*; D051546:Cyclooxygenase 2 / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005770:Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics*; D005787:Gene Frequency; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007492:Iran / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide / Q000235:genetics*; D011401:Promoter Regions, Genetic; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D051546:Cyclooxygenase 2