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The CXCL12 G801A polymorphism and cancer risk: evidence from 17 case-control studies.
Gene - 10 Nov 2012
Gong Hua, Tan Mingyue, Wang Yong, Shen Bing, Liu Zhihong, Zhang Fang, Liu Yong, Qiu Jianxin, Bao Erdun, Fan Yu
Abstract excerpt
CXCL12 has been implicated in human carcinogenesis, but the association between the most-studied G801A polymorphism (rs1801157) and the risk of various cancers was reported with inconclusive results. The aim of this study was to assess the association between the CXCL12 G801A polymorphism and cancer risk. A meta-analysis of 17 studies with 3048 cancer patients and 4522 controls was conducted to evaluate the...
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