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Polymorphisms in estrogen related genes may modify the protective effect of isoflavones against prostate cancer risk in Japanese men.
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) - 1 Mar 2010
Sonoda Tomoko, Suzuki Hiromu, Mori Mitsuru, Tsukamoto Taiji, Yokomizo Akira, Naito Seiji, Fujimoto Kiyohide, Hirao Yoshihiko, Miyanaga Naoto, Akaza Hideyuki
Abstract excerpt
Soy isoflavones and estrogen related genes may play a major role in the etiology of prostate cancer. This study examined whether the genetic polymorphisms of estrogen receptors (ESR-alpha and ESR-beta) and cytochrome P450 19A1 (CYP19A1) modified the protective effect of isoflavones against prosta...
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