Common genetic variants in the MicroRNA biogenesis pathway are not associated with breast cancer risk in Asian women

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1385-1387

  Sung, Hyuna ^a   Zhang, Ben ^c   Choi, Ji Yeob ^a   Long, Jirong ^c   Park, Sue K ^a   Yoo, Keun Young ^a   Noh, Dong Young ^a   Ahn, Sei Hyun ^b   Zheng, Wei ^c   Kang, Daehee ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; BIOGENESIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TUMOR GENE;

BIOGENESIS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHINA; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84864810444     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-12-0600     Document Type: Article

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