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Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphisms and susceptibility to gastric cancer in Chinese populations: a meta-analysis.
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) - 1 Oct 2008
Sun Liang, Sun Ye-Huan, Wang Bo, Cao Hong-Yuan, Yu Chen
Abstract excerpt
Genetic polymorphisms of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene are thought to have significant effects on folate metabolism and, thus, on cancer risk, but the reported results are not always consistent. In this meta-analysis including 2165 patients and 3279 controls, we assessed reported studies of associations between polymorphisms of MTHFR and susceptibility to gastric cancer in Chinese populations....
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