Modification effects of genetic polymorphisms in FTO, IL-6, and HSPD1 on the associations of diabetes with breast cancer risk and survival.

The contribution of diabetes to breast cancer remains uncertain among Chinese females, which may result from different genetic factors. We evaluated the associations of diabetes, combined with the polymorphisms in the genes of fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO), interleukin 6 (IL-6), and hea...

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Main Authors: Rui-Mei Zhu, Wei Lin, Wei Zhang, Jun-Ting Ren, Yi Su, Jian-Rong He, Ying Lin, Feng-Xi Su, Xiao-Ming Xie, Lu-Ying Tang, Ze-Fang Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5462388?pdf=render