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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma Pro12Ala polymorphism could be a risk factor for gastric cancer.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2015
Zhao Jing, Zhi Zheng, Song Guangyao, Wang Juan, Wang Chao, Ma Huijuan, Yu Xian, Sui Aixia, Zhang Hongtao
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BACKGROUND: Due to the strong inhibitory effects of PPARγ gene on the growth of cancer cells, the role of Pro12Ala polymorphism in PPARγ gene has been extensively investigated in cancer recently. However, the results were inconsistent according to cancer type. The aim of this study was to comprehensively evaluate the PPARγ Pro12Ala polymorphism and gastric cancer susceptibility. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Search...
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