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miR-146a gene polymorphism rs2910164 and the risk of digestive tumors: A meta-analysis of 21 case-control studies.
Oncology reports - 1 Jan 2014
Xu Xiaohui, Yang Xiaodong, Ru Gan, Wu Yong, Zhang Shuyu, Xing Chungen, Wu Yongyou, Cao Jianping
Abstract excerpt
Digestive tumors have the highest incidence among all tumor types worldwide. miR-146a has been shown to play an important role in the development, apoptosis, invasion and metastasis of digestive tumors. Additionally, a miR-146a gene polymorphism has been associated with the risk of a variety of cancer types in the digestive system. Therefore, in order to investigate the correlation, a meta-analysis of reported...
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