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Association of rs2282679 A>C polymorphism in vitamin D binding protein gene with colorectal cancer risk and survival: effect modification by dietary vitamin D intake.
BMC cancer - 6 Feb 2018
Zhu Yun, Wang Peizhong Peter, Zhai Guangju, Bapat Bharati, Savas Sevtap, Woodrow Jennifer R, Campbell Peter T, Li Yuming, Yang Ning, Zhou Xin, Dicks Elizabeth, Mclaughlin John R, Parfrey Patrick S
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BACKGROUND: The rs2282679 A>C polymorphism in the vitamin D binding protein gene is associated with lower circulating levels of vitamin D. We investigated associations of this SNP with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk and survival and whether the associations vary by dietary vitamin D intake and tumor molecular phenotype. METHODS: A population-based case-control study identified 637 incident CRC cases (including 489...
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