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Meta-analyses of the associations between four common TGF-β1 genetic polymorphisms and risk of colorectal tumor.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 Aug 2012
Liu Yi, Zhou Wei, Zhong De-Wu
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The associations between four common genetic polymorphisms of transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1 -509 C > T, +869 T > C, +915 G > C, and -800 G > A) and risk of colorectal tumor (including adenoma and cancer) have been widely studied. To date, no conclusions could be available because of controversial results reported. Thus, we conducted a meta-analysis to further assess the associations. We searched the...
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