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Associations between variants on ADIPOQ and ADIPOR1 with colorectal cancer risk: a Chinese case-control study and updated meta-analysis.
BMC medical genetics - 17 Dec 2014
Ou Yiyi, Chen Peizhan, Zhou Ziyuan, Li Chenglin, Liu Jinyi, Tajima Kazuo, Guo Junsheng, Cao Jia, Wang Hui
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BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have suggested that variants on adiponectin (ADIPOQ) and its receptor ADIPOR1 (adiponectin receptor 1) are associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk; however, the results were inconclusive. The aim of the study was to evaluate the associations between the variants on ADIPOQ and ADIPOR1 and the CRC risk with a hospital-based case-control study in the Chinese population along...
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