Association of polymorphisms -1154G/A and -2578C/A in the vascular endothelial growth factor gene with decreased risk of endometriosis in Chinese women

Human Reproduction

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2660-2666

  Liu, Qing ^a   Li, Yan ^b   Zhao, Jian ^b   Sun, Dong Lan ^b   Duan, Ya Nan ^b   Wang, Na ^b   Zhou, Rong Miao ^a   Kang, Shan ^a  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hebei Cancer Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Gene; Polymorphism; Susceptibility; VEGF

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK REDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 70349443588     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep208     Document Type: Article

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