Genetic variability of the forkhead box O3 and prostate cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation on Cancer.

Forkhead box O3 (FOXO3) has a wide range of functions: it promotes tumor suppression, cell cycle arrest, repair of damaged DNA, detoxification of reactive oxygen species, apoptosis and plays a pivotal role in promoting longevity. FOXO3 is a key downstream target of the PI3K-Akt pathway in response t...

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Main Authors: Campa, D, Hüsing, A, Dostal, L, Stein, A, Drogan, D, Boeing, H, Tjønneland, A, Roswall, N, Østergaard, J, Overvad, K, Rodríguez, L, Bonet, C, Sánchez, M, Larrañaga, N, Huerta, J, Ardanaz, E, Khaw, K, Wareham, N, Travis, R, Allen, N, Trichopoulou, A, Zylis, D, Karapetyan, T, Palli, D, Sieri, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011