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Vitamin D Signaling Pathways Confer the Susceptibility of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Northern Chinese Population.
Nutrition and cancer - 1 Jan 2000
Yang Jianzhou, Wang Haili, Ji Aifang, Ma Liang, Wang Jinsheng, Lian Changhong, Wei Zibai, Wang Lidong
Abstract excerpt
Experimental studies have determined the chemopreventive effects of vitamin D against the esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC); however, results from the epidemiological studies are not yet well established. The current study aimed to evaluate the associations between plasma vitamin D levels and variants on vitamin D metabolic-related genes with the risks for ESCC. A hospital-based case-control study was...
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