Polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor 1 and vitamin C and matrix metalloproteinase gene families are associated with susceptibility to lymphoma.

Polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor 1 and vitamin C and matrix metalloproteinase gene families are associated with susceptibility to lymphoma.

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the fifth most common cancer in the U.S. and few causes have been identified. Genetic association studies may help identify environmental risk factors and enhance our understanding of disease mechanisms.768 coding and haplotype tagging SNPs in 146 genes were examined us...

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Main Authors: Christine F Skibola, Paige M Bracci, Eran Halperin, Alexandra Nieters, Alan Hubbard, Randi A Paynter, Danica R Skibola, Luz Agana, Nikolaus Becker, Patrick Tressler, Matthew S Forrest, Sriram Sankararaman, Lucia Conde, Elizabeth A Holly, Martyn T Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2474696?pdf=render

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