Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with pancreatic cancer: A pilot study in a North China population

Oncology Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1731-1735

  Li, Lei ^a,b   Wu, Bo ^c   Yang, Libo ^b   Yin, Guancheng ^b   Wei, Wei ^b   Sui, Shujing ^b   Liu, Jiyong ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TAIAN CITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^c Department of General Surgery   (China)

Author keywords

BsmI; FokI; North China; Pancreatic cancer; Polymorphism; Vitamin D receptor gene

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; PANCREAS CANCER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 84875698600     PISSN: 17921074     EISSN: 17921082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2013.1215     Document Type: Article

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