A genetic polymorphism of the osteoprotegerin gene is associated with an increased risk of advanced prostate cancer

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of osteoprotegerin gene (OPG) polymorphisms as genetic modifiers in the etiology of prostate cancer (PCa) and disease progression. METHODS: Three hundred and sixty one patients with PCa and 195 normal controls were enrolled in the study,...

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Autores principales: Narita, Naofumi, Yuasa, Takeshi, Tsuchiya, Norihiko, Kumazawa, Teruaki, Narita, Shintaro, Inoue, Takamitsu, Ma, Zhiyong, Saito, Mitsuru, Horikawa, Yohei, Satoh, Shigeru, Ogawa, Osamu, Habuchi, Tomonori
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2527333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18684318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-8-224

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2527333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18684318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-8-224

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