Genetic Variant rs7758229 in 6q26-q27 Is Not Associated with Colorectal Cancer Risk in a Chinese Population

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Zhu, Lingjun ^a   Du, Mulong ^b,c   Gu, Dongying ^d   Ma, Lan ^b   Chu, Haiyan ^b   Tong, Na ^b   Chen, Jinfei ^d   Zhang, Zhengdong ^b,c   Wang, Meilin ^b,c  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Nanjing Medical University   (China)

^c NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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Indexed keywords

ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORTER 3;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHINESE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLC22A3 GENE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LOCI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84874833708     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059256     Document Type: Article

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