Article
Association of the rs1042522 polymorphism with increased risk of prostate adenocarcinoma in the Pakistani population and its HuGE review.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2014
Khan Mohammad Haroon, Rashid Hamid, Mansoor Qaiser, Hameed Abdul, Ismail Muhammad
Abstract excerpt
Prostate adenocarcinoma is one of the leading causes of cancer related mortality in men but still limited knowledge is available about its associated functional SNPs including rs1042522 (Pro72Arg). The present study was undertaken to explore the association of this SNP with susceptibility to prostate adenocarcinoma along with its structural and functional impacts in the Pakistani population in a case-control...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Base Sequence
- Case-Control Studies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
