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ADH1C Ile350Val polymorphism and cancer risk: evidence from 35 case-control studies.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Xue Yao, Wang Meilin, Zhong Dongyan, Tong Na, Chu Haiyan, Sheng Xiaojing, Zhang Zhengdong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Alcohol dehydrogenase 1C (ADH1C) is the key enzyme catalyze oxidation of alcohol to acetaldehyde, which plays vital roles in the etiology of various cancer. To date, studies investigated the association between a functional polymorphism in ADH1C, Ile350Val (rs698), and risk of cancer have shown inclusive results. METHODS: A meta-analysis based on 35 case-control studies was performed to address this...
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