Prostate cancer risk: associations with ultraviolet radiation, tyrosinase and melanocortin-1 receptor genotypes

Exposure to ultraviolet radiation may reduce prostate cancer risk, suggesting that polymorphism in genes that mediate host pigmentation will be associated with susceptibility to this cancer. We studied 210 prostate cancer cases and 155 controls to determine whether vitamin D receptor (VDR, Taql and...

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Autores principales: Luscombe, C J, French, M E, Liu, S, Saxby, M F, Jones, P W, Fryer, A A, Strange, R C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2001
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Regular Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2363930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11720436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2001.2097

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2363930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11720436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2001.2097

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