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Association between ALDH2 Glu487Lys polymorphism and the risk of esophageal cancer.
Medicine - 1 Apr 2017
Liu Kang, Song Guiqin, Zhu Xiaoyan, Yang Xiaolin, Shen Yuewu, Wang Wan, Shi Guidong, Li Qing, Duan Yi, Zhao Yunxia, Feng Gang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: A meta-analysis was carried out to further evaluate the relationship between ALDH2 Glu487Lys polymorphism and esophageal cancer risk. METHODS: A total number of 15 studies that included 3812 cases and 7376 controls were identified for our meta-analysis. RESULTS: Our findings indicated that individuals with the combination of Glu/Lys and Lys/Lys genotype had an increased risk of getting esophageal...
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