The GSTT1 null genotype contributes to increased risk of prostate cancer in Asians: A meta-analysis

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2635-2638

  Pan, Zhao Jun ^a   Huang, Wei Jia ^a   Zou, Zi Hao ^a   Gao, Xing Cheng ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

GSTT1; Meta analysis; Polymorphism; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874044691     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.6.2635     Document Type: Article

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