Association of genetic markers in the BCL-2 family of apoptosis-related genes with endometrial cancer risk in a Chinese population.

In vitro studies have demonstrated the role of the BCL-2 family of genes in endometrial carcinogenesis. The role of genetic variants in BCL-2 genes and their interactions with non-genetic factors in the development of endometrial cancer has not been investigated in epidemiological studies.We examine...

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Main Authors: Tsogzolmaa Dorjgochoo, Yong-Bing Xiang, Jirong Long, Jiajun Shi, Sandra Deming, Wang-Hong Xu, Hui Cai, Jiarong Cheng, Qiuyin Cai, Wei Zheng, Xiao-Ou Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3634058?pdf=render