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SUBMITTER: Zhang J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3166151 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhang Jianjun J Zhang Xuemei X Dhakal Ishwori B IB Gross Myron D MD Kadlubar Fred F FF Anderson Kristin E KE
International journal of molecular epidemiology and genetics 20110605 3
To investigate whether polymorphisms in genes related to oxidative stress act alone or in combination with antioxidants to modulate pancreatic cancer risk. Cases (n=189), ages ≥ 20 years, were ascertained in 1994-1998 from all hospitals in the Twin Cities and the Mayo Clinic. Controls (n=486) were randomly selected from the general population and frequency matched to cases by age and sex. After adjustment for confounders, individuals who were homozygous or heterozygous for the variant allele of ...[more]