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Hsa-miR-499 rs3746444 polymorphism contributes to cancer risk: a meta-analysis of 12 studies.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Qiu Man-Tang, Hu Jing-Wen, Ding Xiang-Xiang, Yang Xin, Zhang Zhi, Yin Rong, Xu Lin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) occurred in pre-microRNAs or targets of microRNAs (miRs) may contribute to cancer risks. Since 2007, many studies have investigated the association between common SNPs located on hsa-miR-499 (rs3746444) and cancer risks; however, the results were inconclusive. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We conducted a meta-analysis of 12 studies that included 5765 cases and...
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