Racial variation in sex steroid hormones and the insulin-like growth factor axis in umbilical cord blood of male neonates

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1484-1491

  Rohrmann, Sabine ^a   Sutcliffe, Catherine G ^b   Bienstock, Jessica L ^c   Monsegue, Deborah ^f   Akereyeni, Folasade ^g   Bradwin, Gary ^h   Rifai, Nader ^h   Pollak, Michael N ⁱ   Agurs Collins, Tanya ^f,j   Platz, Elizabeth A ^b,d,e  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

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

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^f HOWARD UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^g HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTANEDIOL; ANDROSTANEDIOL GLUCURONIDE; ESTRADIOL; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER RISK; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RACE DIFFERENCE; UMBILICAL CORD;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 66549110029     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-0817     Document Type: Article

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