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Genetic polymorphisms of PPAR gamma, arsenic methylation capacity and breast cancer risk in Mexican women.
Salud publica de Mexico - 1 Apr 2016
Pineda-Belmontes Cristina P, Hernández-Ramírez Raúl U, Hernández-Alcaraz César, Cebrián Mariano E, López-Carrillo Lizbeth
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the presence of polymorphisms of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma PPARγ (Pro 1 2Ala) and PPARGC1B (Ala203Pro) modifies the association between the inorganic arsenic (iAs) methylation capacity and breast cancer (BC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Mexican women were interviewed, and blood and urine samples were collected from them (cases/controls= 197/220). The concentration...
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