The Leptin Gene Family and Colorectal Cancer: Interaction with Smoking Behavior and Family History of Cancer

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Liu, Li ^a   Zhong, Rong ^a   Wei, Sheng ^a   Xiang, Hao ^b   Chen, Jigui ^c   Xie, Duoshuang ^d   Yin, Jieyun ^a   Zou, Li ^a   Sun, Jingwen ^a   Chen, Wei ^a   Miao, Xiaoping ^a   Nie, Shaofa ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c The Eighth Hospital of Wuhan   (China)

^d HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LEPTIN GENE; LEPTIN RECEPTOR GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; SMOKING;

EID: 84875994714     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060777     Document Type: Article

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