Article
An updated meta-analysis on the association of X-ray repair cross complementing group 1 codon 399 polymorphism with hepatocellular carcinoma risk.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2014
Wang Ya-Dong, Zhai Wen-Long, Wang Hai-Yu, Xia Xiang-Qun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A number of studies have reported the association of X-ray repair cross-complementing group 1 (XRCC1) Arg399Gln polymorphism with susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the results were inconsistent and inconclusive. The aim of this study was to comprehensively explore the association of XRCC1 Arg399Gln variant with HCC risk. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Systematic searches of PubMed,...
Topics
- Asian People
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Case-Control Studies
- Codon
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Humans
- Liver Neoplasms
- Polymorphism, Genetic
