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Dietary factors and polymorphisms in vitamin D metabolism genes: the risk and prognosis of colorectal cancer in northeast China.
Scientific reports - 18 Aug 2017
Gong Chen, Long Zhiping, Yu Yanming, Zhu Lin, Tian Jingshen, Li Shuo, Li Jing, Yu Hongyuan, Chi Qiang, Piao Daxun, Wang Fan, Zhao Yashuang, Cui Binbin
Abstract excerpt
CYP24A1 and CYP27B1 are critical genes determining 1α,25(OH)2D3 concentration and impacting on carcinogenesis. A case-control study including 528 colorectal cancer (CRC) patients and 605 cancer-free controls and a follow-up study with 317 cases were conducted in northeast China. Genotypes were tested by TaqMan Genotyping Assays. Individuals carrying the GG genotype of CYP27B1 G > T (rs10877012) exhibited...
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