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Circulating vitamin D metabolites, polymorphism in vitamin D receptor, and colorectal adenoma risk.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Apr 2004
Peters Ulrike, Hayes Richard B, Chatterjee Nilanjan, Shao Wen, Schoen Robert E, Pinsky Paul, Hollis Bruce W, McGlynn Katherine A
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OBJECTIVE: Vitamin D is a potential agent for the prevention of colorectal cancer possibly through mechanisms mediated by the vitamin D receptor (VDR). We investigated the association of circulating vitamin D metabolites and a genetic variant of the VDR gene with advanced colorectal adenoma, a pr...
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