ABO blood group alleles and the risk of pancreatic cancer in a Japanese population

Cancer Science

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1076-1080

  Nakao, Makoto ^a,b   Matsuo, Keitaro ^a,c   Hosono, Satoyo ^a   Ogata, Saeko ^d   Ito, Hidemi ^a   Watanabe, Miki ^a   Mizuno, Nobumasa ^a   Iida, Shinsuke ^b   Sato, Shigeki ^b   Yatabe, Yasushi ^a   Yamao, Kenji ^a   Ueda, Ryuzo ^b   Tajima, Kazuo ^a   Tanaka, Hideo ^a,c  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP B; BLOOD GROUP O; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79954937168     PISSN: 13479032     EISSN: 13497006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2011.01907.x     Document Type: Article

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