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Vitamin D Status, Cdx2 Genotype, and Colorectal Cancer Survival: Population-Based Patient Cohort.
Nutrients - 12 Jun 2023
Gwenzi Tafirenyika, Schrotz-King Petra, Schöttker Ben, Hoffmeister Michael, Brenner Hermann
Abstract excerpt
According to recent evidence, the prognostic value of Vitamin D (VitD) status for colorectal cancer (CRC) patients might be confined to patients with the GG genotype of Cdx2, a functional polymorphism of the VitD receptor gene. We aimed to validate these findings in a cohort of CRC patients. Post-operative serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration was determined by mass spectrometry and Cdx2 genotyping was...
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