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Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) Gene Polymorphism in Patients Diagnosed with Colorectal Cancer.
Nutrients - 11 Jan 2021
Latacz Maria, Rozmus Dominika, Fiedorowicz Ewa, Snarska Jadwiga, Jarmołowska Beata, Kordulewska Natalia, Savelkoul Huub, Cieślińska Anna
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most commonly occurring neoplasias in humans. The prevalence of CRC rates is still rising. Although the exact background of the disease still remains unknown, it is believed that CRC may not only be a result of environmental factors, but also genetic ones. One of the mechanisms underlying CRC might be the vitamin D pathway, as CRC is the most closely linked neoplasia to...
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