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Association between single nucleotide polymorphisms in the XRCC1 gene and susceptibility to prostate cancer in Chinese men.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2012
Zhou Yun-Feng, Zhang Guang-Bo, Qu Ping, Zhou Jian, Pan Hui-Xin, Hou Jian-Quan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer (Pca) is one of the most common complex and polygenic diseases in men. The X-ray repair complementing group 1 gene (XRCC1) is an important candidate in the pathogenesis of Pca. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms in the XRCC1 gene and susceptibility to Pca. MATERIALS AND METHODS: XRCC1 gene polymorphisms and associations...
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