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No association between a progesterone receptor gene promoter polymorphism (+331G>A) and breast cancer risk in Caucasian women: evidence from a literature-based meta-analysis.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Aug 2010
Yu Ke-Da, Chen Ao-Xiang, Shao Zhi-Ming
Abstract excerpt
Sex steroid hormones and their receptors such as estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PgR) have been widely studied for their roles in the etiology of breast cancer. To date, many studies have evaluated the association between a functional polymorphism in the PgR gene promoter (+331G>A, rs10895068) and breast cancer risk; however, the result is still ambiguous and inconclusive. In order to derive a...
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