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Association of CYP24A1 gene polymorphism with colorectal cancer in the Jiamusi population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Chai Lin, Ni Jian, Ni Xiaolin, Zhang Nan, Liu Yang, Ji Zhiwu, Zhao Xingwang, Zhu Xiaowen, Zhao Bin, Xin Guorong, Wang Yu, Yang Fan, Sun Liang, Zhu Xiaoquan, Bao Wenhua, Shui Xiaofang, Wang Fengling, Chen Fujun, Yang Ze
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The population in Jiamusi has been reported to have the highest prevalence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in China. The genetic causal-effect for this occurrence among the residents remains unclear. Given the long cold seasons with people wearing more clothes and reduced UV exposure, we aimed to study the association between the vitamin D metabolism-related gene CYP24A1 polymorphism and CRC...
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