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Polymorphisms in the vascular endothelial growth factor gene and breast cancer in the Cancer Prevention Study II cohort

INTRODUCTION: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a central role in promoting angiogenesis and is over-expressed in breast cancer. At least four polymorphisms in the VEGF gene have been associated with changes in VEGF expression levels: -2578C/A, -1154G/A and -634G/C are all located in t...

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Autores principales: Jacobs, Eric J, Feigelson, Heather Spencer, Bain, Elizabeth B, Brady, Kerri A, Rodriguez, Carmen, Stevens, Victoria L, Patel, Alpa V, Thun, Michael J, Calle, Eugenia E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1557725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16613616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr1400