Polymorphisms in O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase and endometrial cancer risk

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2281-2285

  Han, Jiali ^a,b   Hankinson, Susan E ^a,b   De Vivo, Immaculata ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; METHYLATED DNA PROTEIN CYSTEINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PHENYLALANINE; VALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; DNA DAMAGE; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA DAMAGE; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; SMOKING;

EID: 33750450047     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: 14602180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgl099     Document Type: Article

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