Article
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T and A1298C polymorphisms and gastric cancer: a meta-analysis.
Archives of medical research - 1 Feb 2010
Dong Xingli, Wu Jianing, Liang Peng, Li Jihong, Yuan Lijie, Liu Xinghan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Case/control studies that investigated the association between gastric cancer and the MTHFR C677T and A1298C polymorphisms so far have provided controversial results. To clarify the effect of MTHFR polymorphisms on the risk of gastric cancer, a meta-analysis was performed. METHODS: We performed a computerized search of the PubMed database for relevant reports before September 2009. No...
Topics
- Case-Control Studies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Humans
- Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- PubMed
- Stomach Neoplasms
