Association of IGFBP3 Gene (rs2854744) Polymorphism and Colorectal Cancer
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The bioavailability of IGF1 is regulated by the insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 (IGFBP3). IGFBP3 is an inhibitor of IGF1 and inhibits growth cell and induces apoptosis by joining to it. Some studies have shown that reduction of IGFBP3 level cause to increase ri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2012-05-01
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Series: | Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul |
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Online Access: | http://jbums.org/article-1-4089-en.html |