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Repeat polymorphisms in ESR2 and ARand colorectal cancer risk and prognosis: results from a German population-based case-control study

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Title
Repeat polymorphisms in ESR2 and ARand colorectal cancer risk and prognosis: results from a German population-based case-control study
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BMC Cancer, November 2014
DOI 10.1186/1471-2407-14-817
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Anja Rudolph, Hong Shi, Asta Försti, Michael Hoffmeister, Juan Sainz, Lina Jansen, Kari Hemminki, Hermann Brenner, Jenny Chang-Claude

Abstract

Evidence has accumulated which suggests that sex steroids influence colorectal cancer development and progression. We therefore assessed the association of repeat polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor β gene (ESR2) and the androgen receptor gene (AR) with colorectal cancer risk and prognosis.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
India 1 4%
Unknown 26 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 8 30%
Student > Master 6 22%
Student > Doctoral Student 2 7%
Student > Bachelor 2 7%
Student > Postgraduate 2 7%
Other 3 11%
Unknown 4 15%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 12 44%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3 11%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 7%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 4%
Immunology and Microbiology 1 4%
Other 3 11%
Unknown 5 19%