Vascular endothelial growth factor -634 G/C polymorphism and risk of cancer: an updated meta-analysis.

doi:10.4238/2015.October.29.11

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Vascular endothelial growth factor -634 G/C polymorphism and risk of cancer: an updated meta-analysis.

Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 30 Oct 2015

Ban J Y, Shin J I, Oh C-H

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The association between vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene polymorphisms and risk of cancer has been investigated in several studies published previously; however, the individual results are inconclusive. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis to establish evidence for an association...

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Alleles
Case-Control Studies
Gene Frequency
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genotype
Humans
Neoplasms
Odds Ratio
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Publication Bias
Risk
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors

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