Article
Common variants at 8q24 are associated with prostate cancer risk in Serbian population.
Pathology oncology research : POR - 1 Jul 2013
Branković Ana S, Brajušković Goran N, Mirčetić Jovan D, Nikolić Zorana Z, Kalaba Predrag B, Vukotić Vinka D, Tomović Saša M, Cerović Snežana J, Radojičić Zoran A, Savić-Pavićević Dušanka L J, Romac Stanka P
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have shown correlation between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at 8q24 and prostate cancer (PCa) risk. This study aimed to evaluate possible association between genotypes and alleles of 8q24 polymorphisms (rs1447295, rs4242382, rs6983267, rs7017300, and rs7837688) and PCa risk and progression. 150 patients with PCa, 150 patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and 100 healthy...