Interactions between genetic variants in the adiponectin, adiponectin receptor 1 and environmental factors on the risk of colorectal cancer.

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome traits play an important role in the development of colorectal cancer. Adipokines, key metabolic syndrome cellular mediators, when abnormal, may induce carcinogenesis. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: To investigate whether polymorphisms of important adipokines, adipone...

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Main Authors: Li Liu, Rong Zhong, Sheng Wei, Jie-Yun Yin, Hao Xiang, Li Zou, Wei Chen, Ji-Gui Chen, Xia-Wen Zheng, Li-Juan Huang, Bei-Bei Zhu, Quan Chen, Sheng-Yu Duan, Rui Rui, Bei-Fang Yang, Jing-Wen Sun, Duo-Shuang Xie, Yi-Hua Xu, Xiao-Ping Miao, Shao-Fa Nie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3210156?pdf=render

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