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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism as an important modifier of positive family history related breast cancer risk.
Pharmacogenetics - 1 Apr 2004
Sillanpää Pia, Hirvonen Ari, Kataja Vesa, Eskelinen Matti, Kosma Veli-Matti, Uusitupa Matti, Vainio Harri, Mitrunen Katja
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The association between vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and diseases such as breast cancer, prostate cancer and osteoporosis has been extensively investigated during recent years. To date, several polymorphisms have been found in the VDR gene. In this Finnish case-control study, compr...
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