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Association of ApaI and TaqI polymorphisms in VDR Gene with Breast Cancer.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Sept 2020
Matini Amir Hassan, Jafarian-Dehkordi Negar, Bahmani Banafshe, Sharifi Mehran, Jahantigh Danial, Mazoochi Tahereh
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D inhibits cell proliferation via the vitamin D receptor (VDR), which may affect breast cancer risk. This study aimed to investigate the association of ApaI and TaqI polymorphisms of the VDR gene with breast cancer risk which followed by stratified analysis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A case-control study was conducted on 150 breast cancer patients and 150 healthy controls. VDR ApaI and TaqI...
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