Genetic polymorphisms of estrogen receptor genes are associated with breast cancer susceptibility in Chinese women

Abstract Background Estrogen exposure is a widely known risk factor for BC. And the interaction of estrogen with estrogen receptor (ER) plays an important role in breast cancer development. This case–control study aims to assess the association of genetic polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor genes...

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Main Authors: Zhijun Dai, Tian Tian, Meng Wang, Tielin Yang, Hongtao Li, Shuai Lin, Qian Hao, Peng Xu, Yujiao Deng, Linghui Zhou, Na Li, Yan Diao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-019-0727-z