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Association between oestrogen receptor alpha (ESR1) gene polymorphisms and endometriosis: a meta-analysis of 24 case-control studies.
Reproductive biomedicine online - 1 Sept 2016
Zhao Luyang, Gu Chenglei, Huang Ke, Fan Wensheng, Li Lian, Ye Mingxia, Han Weidong, Meng Yuanguang
Abstract excerpt
The PvuII (C > T), XbaI (A > G) and (TA)n polymorphisms of ESR1 gene are potentially associated with susceptibility to endometriosis. A meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate comprehensively the associations between endometriosis and ESR1 polymorphisms. Twenty-four studies, including 2740 cases and 3208 controls, were retrieved through searches of PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, CBM and CNKI. Meta-analyses...
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