Single nucleotide polymorphisms of one-carbon metabolism and cancers of the esophagus, stomach, and liver in a Chinese population.

One-carbon metabolism (folate metabolism) is considered important in carcinogenesis because of its involvement in DNA synthesis and biological methylation reactions. We investigated the associations of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in folate metabolic pathway and the risk of three GI cancer...

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Main Authors: Shen-Chih Chang, Po-Yin Chang, Brendan Butler, Binh Y Goldstein, Lina Mu, Lin Cai, Nai-Chieh Y You, Aileen Baecker, Shun-Zhang Yu, David Heber, Qing-Yi Lu, Liming Li, Sander Greenland, Zuo-Feng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4206280?pdf=render