Dinucleotide repeat in the insulin-like growth factor-I gene is not related to risk of colorectal adenoma

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1509-1510

  Giovannucci, Edward ^a,b   Haiman, Christopher A ^b   Platz, Elizabeth A ^d   Hankinson, Susan E ^a,b   Pollak, Michael N ^e   Hunter, David J ^a,b,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD CENTER FOR CANCER PREVENTION   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN C;

ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOMA; ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036845540     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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