Association Between TAS2R38 Gene Polymorphisms and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Case-Control Study in Two Independent Populations of Caucasian Origin

Association Between TAS2R38 Gene Polymorphisms and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Case-Control Study in Two Independent Populations of Caucasian Origin

Molecular sensing in the lingual mucosa and in the gastro-intestinal tract play a role in the detection of ingested harmful drugs and toxins. Therefore, genetic polymorphisms affecting the capability of initiating these responses may be critical for the subsequent efficiency of avoiding and/or elimi...

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Main Authors: Carrai, Maura, Steinke, Verena, Vodicka, Pavel, Pardini, Barbara, Rahner, Nils, Holinski-Feder, Elke, Morak, Monika, Schackert, Hans K., Görgens, Heike, Stemmler, Susanne, Betz, Beate, Kloor, Matthias, Engel, Christoph, Büttner, Reinhard, Naccarati, Alessio, Vodickova, Ludmila, Novotny, Jan, Stein, Angelika, Hemminki, Kari, Propping, Peter, Försti, Asta, Canzian, Federico, Barale, Roberto, Campa, Daniele
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3107225/

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