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Exploration of the association between FOXE1 gene polymorphism and differentiated thyroid cancer: a meta-analysis.
BMC medical genetics - 22 May 2018
Chen Yong-Hui, Zhang Ying-Qiang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several association analyses and linkage researches indicated that inherited genetic variations effectively influence differentiated thyroid carcinogenesis. METHODS: The results from 15 published studies on differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) were combined. The genetic model included rs965513, rs944289 and rs1867277. Meta-analyses were performed and cochran's χ2 based Q-statistic and I2 test were...
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