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Functional polymorphism in the CAV1 T29107A gene and its association with prostate cancer risk among Japanese men.
Anticancer research - 1 Mar 2013
Sugie Satoru, Tsukino Hiromasa, Yamauchi Takenori, Mukai Shoichiro, Fujii Masato, Shibata Norihiko, Kuroda Yoshiki, Kamoto Toshiyuki
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To evaluate the relationship between the Caveolin-1 (CAV1) T29107A (rs7804372) polymorphism and the risk of prostate cancer among Japanese populations, and the associations between CAV1 polymorphisms and clinicopathological characteristics, including Gleason grade and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) grade. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We recruited 134 patients with prostate cancer and 86 healthy controls matched...
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