Article
VEGF +405G/C (rs2010963) polymorphisms and digestive system cancer risk: a meta-analysis.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 May 2014
Guo Qing, Dai Sheng-Bin, Shen Feng, Yu Di, Shen Shu-Tong, Zhang Qu, Huang Jun-Xing, Wu Zheng-Dong
Abstract excerpt
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) polymorphisms, specifically +405G/C (rs2010963), reportedly influence the risk for various digestive cancers. However, the consequences of these polymorphisms remain controversial and ambiguous. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis of 11 studies with V...
Topics
- Digestive System Neoplasms
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Humans
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Publication Bias
- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
