The multidrug resistance 1 (<it>MDR1</it>) gene polymorphism G-rs3789243-A is not associated with disease susceptibility in Norwegian patients with colorectal adenoma and colorectal cancer; a case control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Smoking, dietary factors, and alcohol consumption are known life style factors contributing to gastrointestinal carcinogenesis. Genetic variations in carcinogen handling may affect cancer risk. The multidrug resistance 1(<it>MD...

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Main Authors: Hamfjord Julian, Sæbø Mona, Østergaard Mette, Jensen Dorte, Agerstjerne Lene, Andersen Vibeke, Kure Elin, Vogel Ulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/18