Polymorphisms in thymidylate synthase gene and susceptibility to breast cancer in a Chinese population: a case-control analysis

Polymorphisms in thymidylate synthase gene and susceptibility to breast cancer in a Chinese population: a case-control analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accumulative evidence suggests that low folate intake is associated with increased risk of breast cancer. Polymorphisms in genes involved in folate metabolism may influence DNA methylation, nucleotide synthesis, and thus individual s...

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Main Authors: Liu Jiyong, Jin Guangfu, Wang Xuechen, Wang Shui, Qin Jianwei, Tang Jinhai, Hu Zhibin, Gao Jun, Zhai Xiangjun, Chen Wenshen, Chen Feng, Wang Xinru, Wei Qingyi, Shen Hongbing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/138

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