Genetic polymorphisms of PPAR gamma, arsenic methylation capacity and breast cancer risk in Mexican women

Objective. To evaluate whether the presence of polymorphisms of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma PPARγ (Pro12Ala) and PPARGC1B (Ala203Pro) modifies the association between the inorganic arsenic (iAs) methylation capacity and breast cancer (BC). Materials and methods. Mexican women we...

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Main Authors: Cristina P Pineda-Belmontes, Raúl U Hernández-Ramírez, César Hernández-Alcaraz, Mariano E Cebrián, Lizbeth López-Carrillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2016-03-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/7791