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Associations among lipids, leptin, and leptin receptor gene Gin223Arg polymorphisms and breast cancer in China.
Biological trace element research - 1 Jan 2008
Han Cun-Zhi, Du Li-Li, Jing Jie-Xian, Zhao Xian-Wen, Tian Fu-Guo, Shi Jing, Tian Bao-Guo, Liu Xiu-Ying, Zhang Li-Jiao
Abstract excerpt
We evaluated the relationship among the leptin receptor (LEPR) gene Gln223Arg polymorphism, body mass index (BMI), waist and hip circumference ratio (WHR), dietary structure, lifestyle, and other biomarkers with breast cancer and determined whether they could be effective for the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. The Gln223Arg polymorphisms in the LEPR gene were investigated in blood deoxyribonucleic...
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