Genetic variation in candidate obesity genes ADRB2, ADRB3, GHRL, HSD11B1, IRS1, IRS2, and SHC1 and risk for breast cancer in the Cancer Prevention Study II

INTRODUCTION: Obesity has consistently been associated with postmenopausal breast cancer risk. Proteins that are secreted by adipose tissue or are involved in regulating body mass may play a role in breast tumor development. METHODS: We conducted a nested case-control study among postmenopausal wome...

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Autores principales: Feigelson, Heather Spencer, Teras, Lauren R, Diver, W Ryan, Tang, Weining, Patel, Alpa V, Stevens, Victoria L, Calle, Eugenia E, Thun, Michael J, Bouzyk, Mark
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/PMC2575528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18611262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2114

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