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No association of the TGF-β1 29T/C polymorphism with breast cancer risk in Caucasian and Asian populations: evidence from a meta-analysis involving 55,841 subjects.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2014
Alqumber Mohammed A A, Dar Sajad Ahmad, Haque Shafiul, Wahid Mohd, Singh Rohit, Akhter Naseem
Abstract excerpt
The transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) gene 29 T/C polymorphism is thought to be associated with breast cancer risk. However, reports are largely conflicting and underpowered. We therefore conducted a meta- analysis of all available case-control studies relating the TGF-β1 29T/C polymorphism to the risk of developing breast cancer by including a total of 31 articles involving 24,021 cases and 31,820 controls....
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