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Association between two polymorphisms in the SRD5A2 gene and serum androgen concentrations in British men.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Jun 2003
Allen Naomi E, Reichardt Juergen K V, Nguyen Hannah, Key Timothy J
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Androgens are essential for the growth of the prostate gland and have been implicated in the development of prostate cancer. Little is known about the determinants of androgen levels in men, although observed ethnic differences suggest they may have a genetic basis. Several polymorphisms have bee...
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