Article
NAD(P)H quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) genetic C609T polymorphism is associated with the risk of digestive tract cancer: a meta-analysis based on 21 case-control studies.
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) - 1 Sept 2012
Yang Fei-Yun, Guan Qing-Kai, Cui Yan-Hui, Zhao Zhi-Qiang, Rao Wang, Xi Zan
Abstract excerpt
The relationships between the NAD(P)H quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) C609T polymorphism and the risk of digestive tract (DT) cancer are controversial. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis to assess the relationships. The databases of Medline, Embase, and WanFang (updated to 15 May 2011) were reviewed. Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals were calculated to assess the strength of the associations. Overall,...
Topics
- Asian People
- Case-Control Studies
- Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- NAD(P)H Dehydrogenase (Quinone)
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- White People