Longer Telomere Length in Peripheral White Blood Cells Is Associated with Risk of Lung Cancer and the rs2736100 (CLPTM1L-TERT) Polymorphism in a Prospective Cohort Study among Women in China

A recent genome-wide association study of lung cancer among never-smoking females in Asia demonstrated that the rs2736100 polymorphism in the TERT-CLPTM1L locus on chromosome 5p15.33 was strongly and significantly associated with risk of adenocarcinoma of the lung. The telomerase gene TERT is a reve...

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Autores principales: Lan, Qing, Cawthon, Richard, Gao, Yutang, Hu, Wei, Hosgood, H. Dean, Barone-Adesi, Francesco, Ji, Bu-Tian, Bassig, Bryan, Chow, Wong-Ho, Shu, Xiaoou, Cai, Qiuyin, Xiang, Yongbin, Berndt, Sonja, Kim, Christopher, Chanock, Stephen, Zheng, Wei, Rothman, Nathaniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23555636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059230

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