Leptin receptor Gln223Arg polymorphism and breast cancer risk in Nigerian women: A case control study

BMC Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Okobia, Michael N ^a,b,c   Bunker, Clareann H ^a   Garte, Seymour J ^a,b   Zmuda, Joseph M ^a   Ezeome, Emmanuel R ^d   Anyanwu, Stanley N ^e   Uche, Emmanuel E ^f   Kuller, Lewis H ^a   Ferrell, Robert E ^a   Taioli, Emanuela ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^e NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GLYCINE; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; GLUTAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIGERIA; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMENOPAUSE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; BREAST TUMOR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ARGININE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; NIGERIA; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; RISK FACTORS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 58149381884     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-8-338     Document Type: Article

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