Polymorphism of the insulin gene is associated with increased prostate cancer risk.

Ho, G Y F; Melman, A; Liu, S-M; Li, M; Yu, H; Negassa, A; Burk, R D; Hsing, A W; Ghavamian, R; Chua, S C

Ho, G Y F; Melman, A; Liu, S-M; Li, M; Yu, H; Negassa, A; Burk, R D; Hsing, A W; Ghavamian, R; Chua, S C.

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Ho GY; Department of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Albert Eistein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, NY 10461, USA. ho@aecom.yu.edu

Br J Cancer ; 88(2): 263-9, 2003 Jan 27.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12610512

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Insulin/genetics; Polymorphism, Genetic/genetics; Prostatic Neoplasms/genetics; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Case-Control Studies; Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11/genetics; DNA Primers; Diabetes Mellitus/genetics; Genotype; Humans; Incidence; Insulin/metabolism; Insulin-Like Growth Factor II/genetics; Insulin-Like Growth Factor II/metabolism; Male; Microsatellite Repeats; Middle Aged; Odds Ratio; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length; Prostatic Neoplasms/pathology; Risk Factors; Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase/genetics; Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase/metabolism

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Polymorphism, Genetic / Prostatic Neoplasms / Insulin Type of study: Clinical_trials / Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Br J Cancer Year: 2003 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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