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SUBMITTER: Kirac I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3774761 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kirac Iva I Matošević Petar P Augustin Goran G Šimunović Iva I Hostić Vedran V Župančić Sven S Hayward Caroline C Antoljak Natasa N Rudan Igor I Campbell Harry H Dunlop Malcolm G MG Velimir Vrdoljak Danko D Kovačević Dujo D Zgaga Lina L
PloS one 20130916 9
<h4>Background</h4>Twenty common genetic variants have been associated with risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) in genome wide association studies to date. Since large differences between populations exist, generalisability of findings to any specific population needs to be confirmed.<h4>Aim</h4>The aim of this study was to perform an association study between risk variants: rs10795668, rs16892766, rs3802842 and rs4939827 and CRC risk in Croatian population.<h4>Methods</h4>An association ...[more]