TY - JOUR AU - Chatterjee, Koushik AU - Engelmark, Malin AU - Gyllensten, Ulf AU - Dandara, Collet AU - Merwe, Lize van der AU - Galal, Ushma AU - Hoffman, Margaret AU - Williamson, Anna-Lise PY - 2009 DA - 2009/11/26 TI - Fas and FasL gene polymorphisms are not associated with cervical cancer but differ among Black and Mixed-ancestry South Africans JO - BMC Research Notes SP - 238 VL - 2 IS - 1 AB - Cervical cancer is one of the most important cancers in African women. Polymorphisms in the Fas (FasR) and Fas ligand (FasL) genes have been reported to be associated with cervical cancer in certain populations. This study investigated whether these polymorphisms are associated with cervical cancer or human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in South African women. SN - 1756-0500 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-2-238 DO - 10.1186/1756-0500-2-238 ID - Chatterjee2009 ER -