Combination of polymorphisms from genes related to estrogen metabolism and risk of prostate cancers: the hidden face of estrogens.

PURPOSE: The association between common functional polymorphisms from the CYP17, CYP19, CYP1B1, and COMT genes involved in the estrogen metabolism and the risk of prostate carcinoma was evaluated. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study investigated 1,983 white French men (1,101 patients with prostate canc...

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Main Authors: Cussenot, O, Azzouzi, A, Nicolaiew, N, Fromont, G, Mangin, P, Cormier, L, Fournier, G, Valeri, A, Larre, S, Thibault, F, Giordanella, J, Pouchard, M, Zheng, Y, Hamdy, F, Cox, A, Cancel-Tassin, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007