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Regulation of Lipocalin-2 oncogene and its impact on gene polymorphisms on breast cancer patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Sabah Linjawi, Zuhoor AlGaithy, Samar Sindi, Norah Hamdi, Ayman Linjawi and Mona Alharbi
Saudi Medical Journal June 2018, 39 (6) 558-563; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.6.22950
Sabah Linjawi
From the Biology Department (Linjawi, Sindi, Hamdi, Alharbi), Faculty of Science, from the Surgery Department (AlGaithy), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University and from the Medical Reference Clinics, (Linjawi), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Zuhoor AlGaithy
From the Biology Department (Linjawi, Sindi, Hamdi, Alharbi), Faculty of Science, from the Surgery Department (AlGaithy), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University and from the Medical Reference Clinics, (Linjawi), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Samar Sindi
From the Biology Department (Linjawi, Sindi, Hamdi, Alharbi), Faculty of Science, from the Surgery Department (AlGaithy), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University and from the Medical Reference Clinics, (Linjawi), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Norah Hamdi
From the Biology Department (Linjawi, Sindi, Hamdi, Alharbi), Faculty of Science, from the Surgery Department (AlGaithy), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University and from the Medical Reference Clinics, (Linjawi), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ayman Linjawi
From the Biology Department (Linjawi, Sindi, Hamdi, Alharbi), Faculty of Science, from the Surgery Department (AlGaithy), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University and from the Medical Reference Clinics, (Linjawi), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mona Alharbi
From the Biology Department (Linjawi, Sindi, Hamdi, Alharbi), Faculty of Science, from the Surgery Department (AlGaithy), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University and from the Medical Reference Clinics, (Linjawi), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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