The associations between the Val158Met in the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene and the risk of uterine leiomyoma (ULM)

Gene

Volumn 529, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 296-299

  Feng, Yi ^a   Zhao, Xitong ^a   Zhou, Chunfen ^b   Yang, Lu ^a   Liu, Yingwei ^a   Bian, Ce ^a   Gou, Jinhai ^a   Lin, Xiaojuan ^a   Wang, Zhenling ^b   Zhao, Xia ^a,b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

COMT gene; Meta analysis; Polymorphism; Uterine leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHIONINE; VALINE;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBASE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UTERUS MYOMA;

CATECHOL-O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; CATECHOL-O-METHYLTRANSFERASE GENE; CI; COMT; COMT GENE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; F; FIXED MODEL; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION; GWA; I; I STATISTIC FOR HETEROGENEITY; META-ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; OR; P; P VALUE FOR HETEROGENEITY; P-VALUE FOR Q STATISTIC; PHET; POLYMORPHISM; ULM; UTERINE LEIOMYOMA; Z; Z VALUE FOR Q STATISTIC;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84883757758     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2013.07.019     Document Type: Article

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