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Genetic Variation in Adiponectin (ADIPOQ) and the Type-1 Receptor (ADIPOR1), Obesity and Prostate Cancer in African Americans

BACKGROUND: Adiponectin is a protein derived from adipose tissue suspected to play an important role in prostate carcinogenesis. Variants in the adiponectin gene (ADIPOQ) and its type I receptor (ADIPOR1) have been recently linked to risk of both breast and colorectal cancer. Therefore, we set out t...

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Autores principales: Beebe-Dimmer, Jennifer L., Zuhlke, Kimberly A., Ray, Anna M., Lange, Ethan M., Cooney, Kathleen A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20697428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pcan.2010.27