Vitamin D receptor polymorphism and breast cancer risk

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1503-1504

  Newcomb, Polly A ^a,b   Kim, Han ^a   Trentham Dietz, Amy ^b   Farin, Fredrico ^d   Hunter, David ^c   Egan, Kathleen M ^c  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL; RISK FACTORS; WISCONSIN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0036847488     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. Lipkin, M., and Newmark, H. L. Vitamin D, calcium and prevention of breast cancer: A review. J. Am. Coll. Nutr., 18: 392S-397S, 1999
2. Ma, J., Hennekens, C. H., Hollis, B. W., Haddad, J. G., and Stampfer, M. J. Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms, circulating vitamin D metabolites, and risk of prostate cancer in United States physicians. Cancer Epidemiol. Biomark. Prev., 5: 121-126, 1996
3. Ingles, S. A., Garcia, D. G., Wang, W., Nieters, A., Henderson, B. E., Kolonel, L. N., Haile, R. W., and Coetzee, G. A. Vitamin D receptor genotype and breast cancer in Latinas (United States). Cancer Causes Control, 11: 25-30, 2000
4. Lundin, A. C., Soderkvist, P., Eriksson, B., Bergman-Jungestrom, M., and Wingren, S. Association of breast cancer progression with a vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism. South-East Sweden Breast Cancer Group. Cancer Res., 59: 2332-2334, 1999
5. Curran, J. E., Vaughan, T., Lea, R. A., Weinstein, S. R., Morrison, N. A., and Gfiffiths, L. R. Association of a vitamin D receptor polymorphism with sporadic breast cancer development. Int. J. Cancer, 83: 723-726, 1999
6. Dunning, A. M., McBride, S., Gregory, J., Durocher, F., Foster, N. A., Healey, C. S., Smith, N., Pharoah, P. D., Luben, R. N., Easton, D. F., and Ponder, B. A. No association between androgen or vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and risk of breast cancer. Carcinogenesis (Lond.), 20: 2131-2135, 1999
7. Garcia-Closas, M., Egan, K. M., Abruzzo, J., Newcomb, P. A., Titus-Ernstoff, L., Franklin, T., Bender, P. K., Beck, J. C., LeMarchand, L., Lum, A., Alavanja, M., Hayes, R. B., Rutter, J., Buetow, K., Brinton, L. A., Rothman, N. Collection of genomic DNA from adults in epidemiologic studies by buccal cytobrush and mouthwash. Cancer Epidemiol Biomark Prev., 10: 687-696, 2001