Article
XRCC1 Arg399Gln polymorphism and bladder cancer risk: updated meta-analyses based on 5767 cases and 6919 controls.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2013
Zhuo Wenlei, Zhang Liang, Cai Lei, Zhu Bo, Chen Zhengtang
Abstract excerpt
Previous reports implicate XRCC1 Arg399Gln polymorphism as a possible risk factor for several cancers. Published meta-analyses have been conducted on the association of XRCC1 Arg399Gln polymorphism with susceptibility to bladder cancer, and have generated conflicting results. The present study aimed to derive a more precise estimation of the relationship. Updated meta-analyses assessing the association of XRCC1...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Ethnicity
- Genetic Association Studies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation, Missense
