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The E-cadherin (CDH1) -C160A polymorphism and colorectal cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis.
DNA and cell biology - 1 Jun 2012
Geng Peiliang, Chen Yuying, Ou Juanjuan, Yin Xiaoling, Sa Rina, Liang Houjie
Abstract excerpt
E-cadherin, encoded by the CDH1 gene, involves in invasion and metastasis of cancer cells. CDH1 -C160A polymorphism was shown to contribute to genetic susceptibility to colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the results from different studies remain controversial. This study was conducted to further explore the association between CDH1 -C160A genetic polymorphism and CRC susceptibility by means of a meta-analysis. A...
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