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A Meta-Analysis of the Association between ESR1 Genetic Variants and the Risk of Breast Cancer.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Li Taishun, Zhao Jun, Yang Jiaying, Ma Xu, Dai Qiaoyun, Huang Hao, Wang Lina, Liu Pei
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BACKGROUND: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the estrogen receptor gene (ESR1) play critical roles in breast cancer (BC) susceptibility. Genome-wide association studies have reported that SNPs in ESR1 are associated with BC susceptibility; however, the results of recent studies have been inconsistent. Therefore, we performed this meta-analysis to obtain more accurate and credible results. METHODS: We...
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