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Association between polymorphic CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene and susceptibility to prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Medicine - 1 Jun 2017
Qin Zhiqiang, Li Xiao, Han Peng, Zheng Yuxiao, Liu Hanyu, Tang Jingyuan, Yang Chengdi, Zhang Jianzhong, Wang Kunpeng, Qi Xiaokang, Tang Min, Wang Wei, Zhang Wei
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BACKGROUND: Previous studies have been conducted to reveal the relationship between androgen receptor CAG polymorphism and risk of prostate cancer, yet the results were elusive and controversial. Thus, this meta-analysis was performed to clarify this association. METHODS: To obtain the relevant available studies, online databases PubMed, Embase, and Web of science were searched until September 1st, 2016. The...
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