Article
Transforming growth factor-beta1 polymorphisms and breast cancer risk: a meta-analysis based on 27 case-control studies.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jul 2010
Qi Xiaowei, Zhang Fan, Yang Xinhua, Fan Linjun, Zhang Yi, Chen Li, Zhou Yan, Chen Xianchun, Zhong Ling, Jiang Jun
Abstract excerpt
The association between transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) gene polymorphisms and breast cancer risk has been widely reported, but results were somewhat controversial and underpowered. To derive a more precise estimation of the relationship between TGF-beta1 polymorphisms and breast cancer risk, we conducted a meta-analysis of all available case-control studies relating the T869C and/or C-509T...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
