Article
Significant association of caveolin-1 genotypes with bladder cancer susceptibility in Taiwan.
The Chinese journal of physiology - 30 Jun 2011
Bau Da-Tian, Chang Chao-Hsiang, Tsai Ru-Yin, Wang Hwei-Chung, Wang Rou-Fen, Tsai Chia-Wen, Yao Chun-Hsu, Chen Yueh-Sheng, Shyue Song-Kun, Huang Chih-Yang
Abstract excerpt
Many articles have reported the caveolin-1 gene to be down-regulated thus suggesting that it might be a candidate tumor suppressor gene in many tumors. However, its involvement in bladder cancer is not clear and may be depending on pathological grade. In this case-control study, the association of Cav-1 polymorphisms with bladder cancer risk in a central Taiwanese population was investigated. Three hundred and...
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