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The Association Between the Genetic VDR SNP c.907+75C>T and Prostate Cancer Risk Is Modified by Tanning Potential.
Cancer genomics & proteomics - 1 Jan 2000
Beyene Desta A, Daremipouran Mohammad R, Apprey Victor, Naab Tammey, Kassim Olakunle O, Copeland Robert L, Kanaan Yasmine M
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BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer (PCa) is a multifactorial disease involving complex interactions between genetic and physiological/environmental factors. Vitamin D receptor (VDR) plays a role in numerous cellular pathways and it has been suggested that VDR genetic variants influence individual susceptibility to PCa. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Logistic regression analysis was used to assess the association of six VDR...
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