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Combined effects of MDM2 SNP309 and TP53 R72P polymorphisms, and soy isoflavones on breast cancer risk among Chinese women in Singapore.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Dec 2011
Koh Woon-Puay, Van Den Berg David, Jin Aizhen, Wang Renwei, Yuan Jian-Min, Yu Mimi C
Abstract excerpt
The MDM2 oncoprotein regulates the p53 pathway and, while functional polymorphisms of the MDM2 and p53 genes have been investigated for association with breast cancer risk, results are largely null or non-conclusive. We have earlier reported that the increased intake of soy isoflavones reduces risk of postmenopausal breast cancer, and experimental studies suggest that dietary isoflavones can down-regulate the...
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