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A49T, V89L and TA repeat polymorphisms of steroid 5α-reductase type II and breast cancer risk in Japanese women

BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is hormone related, as are cancers of the endometrium, ovary, and prostate. Several studies have suggested that higher extracellular levels of androgens are associated with breast cancer risk, while biological evidence indicates that androgens are protective. The codon 49 a...

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Autores principales: Yang, Chunxia, Hamajima, Nobuyuki, Iwata, Hiroji, Saito, Toshiko, Matsuo, Keitaro, Hirose, Kaoru, Inoue, Manami, Takezaki, Toshiro, Tajima, Kazuo
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC116722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12100746