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CCND1 G870A polymorphism contributes to breast cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Aug 2009
Lu Cheng, Dong Jing, Ma Hongxia, Jin Guangfu, Hu Zhibin, Peng Yuzhu, Guo Xirong, Wang Xinru, Shen Hongbing
Abstract excerpt
Cyclin D1 (CCND1), a key cell cycle regulatory protein that governs the cell cycle progression from G1 to S phase, can promote cell proliferation or induce growth arrest and apoptosis. Since the identification of a well-characterized functional polymorphism, G870A in exon 4 of CCND1, several molecular epidemiological studies were conducted in recent years to evaluate the association between G870A and breast...
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