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Significant association of caveolin-1 (CAV1) genotypes with breast cancer in Taiwan.
Anticancer research - 1 Oct 2011
Liu Liang-Chih, Su Chen-Hsien, Wang Hwei-Chung, Tsai Chia-Wen, Chang Wen-Shin, Ho Chien-Yi, Wu Chao-I, Li Fang-Jing, Lin Chih-Hsueh, Lane Hsien-Yuan, Bau Da-Tian
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AIM: Japanese and American groups reported that single nucleotide variation of caveolin-1 gene (CAV1) plays an important role in breast cancer risk. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of six polymorphic genotypes of CAV1, which is reported to be overexpressed in tumors, with breast cancer within a Taiwanese population. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A total of 1232 patients with breast cancer and equal...
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