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Vitamin D receptor gene BsmI and FokI polymorphisms in relation to ovarian cancer risk in the Polish population.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Mar 2013
Mostowska Adrianna, Sajdak Stefan, Pawlik Piotr, Lianeri Margarita, Jagodzinski Pawel P
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The role of vitamin D receptor (VDR) single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in ovarian cancer has been studied in various populations; however, these results are discordant between different ethnicities. METHOD: Using the polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism method, we studied the prevalence of the VDR FokI (rs2228570) and BsmI (rs1544410) SNPs in women with ovarian...
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