XRCC2 and XRCC3, polymorphisms are not associated with risk of colorectal adenoma

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1090-1091

  Tranah, Gregory J ^a,b   Giovannucci, Edward ^a,c   Ma, Jing ^c   Fuchs, Charles ^c   Hankinson, Susan E ^a,c   Hunter, David J ^a,b,c,d  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HARVARD CENTER FOR CANCER PREVENTION   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN XRCC2; PROTEIN XRCC3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLON ADENOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ADENOMA;

ADENOMA; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FOLIC ACID; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; NURSES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 2942593883     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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