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Variation in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene is not Associated with Risk of Colorectal Cancer in the Czech Republic
- 1.0347501 - ÚEM 2012 RIV US eng J - Journal Article
Hughes, D. J. - Hlavatá, I. - Souček, P. - Pardini, Barbara - Naccarati, Alessio - Vodičková, Ludmila - Jenab, M. - Vodička, Pavel
Variation in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene is not Associated with Risk of Colorectal Cancer in the Czech Republic.
Journal of gastrointestinal cancer. Roč. 42, č. 3 (2011), s. 149-154. ISSN 1941-6628
Institutional research plan: CEZ:AV0Z50390512
Keywords : colorectal cancer * cancer genetics * association study
Subject RIV: EB - Genetics ; Molecular Biology
We wished to determine if common VDR polymorphisms affected CRC risk in the Czech Republic, a homogenous European population with a high CRC incidence rate. We conclude that common variation in the VDR gene had little effect on its own on predisposition to sporadic CRC in the Czech population.
Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0188272
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