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Modification effects of genetic polymorphisms in FTO, IL-6, and HSPD1 on the associations of diabetes with breast cancer risk and survival.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Zhu Rui-Mei, Lin Wei, Zhang Wei, Ren Jun-Ting, Su Yi, He Jian-Rong, Lin Ying, Su Feng-Xi, Xie Xiao-Ming, Tang Lu-Ying, Ren Ze-Fang
Abstract excerpt
The contribution of diabetes to breast cancer remains uncertain among Chinese females, which may result from different genetic factors. We evaluated the associations of diabetes, combined with the polymorphisms in the genes of fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO), interleukin 6 (IL-6), and heat shock protein 60 (HSPD1), with breast cancer risk and survival in a Chinese Han population. The information on the...
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