Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms are associated with breast cancer risk in a UK Caucasian population

There is increasing evidence that vitamin D can protect against breast cancer. The actions of vitamin D are mediated via the vitamin D receptor (VDR). We have investigated whether polymorphisms in the VDR gene are associated with altered breast cancer risk in a UK Caucasian population. We recruited...

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Autores principales: Bretherton-Watt, D, Given-Wilson, R, Mansi, J L, Thomas, V, Carter, N, Colston, K W
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/PMC2364044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11461072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2001.1864

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