Article
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677TT genotype may be associated with an increased lung cancer risk in North China: an updated meta-analysis.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research - 29 Dec 2014
Liu Nan-Bo, Li Jun, Qi Jia-Feng, Zhang Zhen-Zhong, Wu Xu, Zhang Jun-Hua
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although many epidemiology studies have investigated the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphisms and their associations with lung cancer (LC), definite conclusions cannot be drawn. To clarify the effects of MTHFR polymorphisms on the risk of LC, we performed a m...
Topics
- China
- Confidence Intervals
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Lung Neoplasms
- Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
- Odds Ratio
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Publication Bias
- Risk Factors