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Associations between polymorphisms of long non-coding RNA MEG3 and risk of colorectal cancer in Chinese.
Oncotarget - 5 Apr 2016
Cao Xiangming, Zhuang Shulin, Hu Youfang, Xi Lei, Deng Lichun, Sheng Huaming, Shen Weisheng
Abstract excerpt
Maternally expressed gene 3 (MEG3), a long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), is involved in cancer development and metastasis. The objective of the present study was to evaluate whether common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in MEG3 could be related with colorectal cancer risk in Chinese. We genotyped six tagSNPs of MEG3 in a colorectal cancer case-control study including 518 cases and 527 control subjects....
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