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[Meta-analysis on glutathione S-transferase M1 polymorphisms and the risk of esophageal cancer].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Oct 2004
Huang Zhi-gang
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OBJECTIVE: To study the association of genetic polymorphism of glutathione S-transferase M1 (GSTM1) and its susceptibility to esophageal cancer. METHODS: Odds ratio was employed to evaluate the risk of esophageal cancer and GSTM1 status. To take into account the possibility of heterogeneity across the studies, a statistical test for heterogeneity across the studies was performed. Both fixed and random effect...
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