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Association between TGFBR1 polymorphisms and cancer risk: a meta-analysis of 35 case-control studies.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Wang Yong-qiang, Qi Xiao-wei, Wang Fan, Jiang Jun, Guo Qiao-nan
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BACKGROUND: Numerous epidemiological studies have evaluated the association between TGFBR1 polymorphisms and the risk of cancer, however, the results remain inconclusive. To derive a more precise estimation of the relation, we conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis of all available case-control studies relating the TGFBR1*6A and IVS7+24G>A polymorphisms of the TGFBR1 gene to the risk of cancer. METHODS: Eligible...
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