A gene-wide investigation on polymorphisms in the taste receptor 2R14 (<it>TAS2R14</it>) and susceptibility to colorectal cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Molecular sensing in the gastro-intestinal (GI) tract is responsible for the detection of ingested harmful drugs and toxins, thereby genetic polymorphisms affecting the capability of initiating these responses may be critical for the...

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Main Authors: Novotny Jan, Vodickova Ludmila, Carrai Maura, Naccarati Alessio, Pardini Barbara, Vodicka Pavel, Campa Daniele, Hemminki Kari, Försti Asta, Barale Roberto, Canzian Federico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/11/88