Estrogen receptor beta rs1271572 polymorphism and invasive ovarian carcinoma risk: pooled analysis within the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium.

The association of ovarian carcinoma risk with the polymorphism rs1271572 in the estrogen receptor beta (ESR2) gene was examined in 4946 women with primary invasive ovarian carcinoma and 6582 controls in a pooled analysis of ten case-control studies within the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium (...

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Main Authors: Galina Lurie, Lynne R Wilkens, Pamela J Thompson, Yurii B Shvetsov, Rayna K Matsuno, Michael E Carney, Rachel T Palmieri, Anna H Wu, Malcolm C Pike, Celeste L Pearce, Usha Menon, Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj, Simon A Gayther, Susan J Ramus, Alice S Whittemore, Valerie McGuire, Weiva Sieh, Paul D P Pharoah, Honglin Song, Jacek Gronwald, Anna Jakubowska, Cezary Cybulski, Jan Lubinski, Joellen M Schildkraut, Andrew Berchuck, Susanne Krüger Kjær, Estrid Høgdall, Peter A Fasching, Matthias W Beckmann, Arif B Ekici, Alexander Hein, Georgia Chenevix-Trench, Penelope M Webb, Jonathan Beesley, Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group, Australian Cancer Study Group, Marc T Goodman, Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3108970?pdf=render