Case-control study for colorectal cancer genetic susceptibility in EPICOLON: previously identified variants and mucins

Case-control study for colorectal cancer genetic susceptibility in EPICOLON: previously identified variants and mucins

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in developed countries. Familial aggregation in CRC is also important outside syndromic forms and, in this case, a polygenic model with several common low-penetrance...

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Main Authors: Moreno Victor, Villanueva Cristina M, Carvajal-Carmona Luis, Llor Xavier, Xicola Rosa M, Jover Rodrigo, Payá Artemio, Riestra Sabino, Peña Elena, Fernández-Bañares Fernando, Rigau Joaquim, Latorre Mercedes, Morillas Juan D, Cubiella Joaquin, González Dolors, Clofent Joan, Bessa Xavier, Gonzalo Victoria, Muñoz Jenifer, Alonso-Espinaco Virginia, Fernández-Rozadilla Ceres, Abulí Anna, Piqué Josep M, Carracedo Angel, Castells Antoni, Andreu Montserrat, Ruiz-Ponte Clara, Castellví-Bel Sergi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Colorectal Neoplasms
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
Mucins
Genetic Association Studies
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/339

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