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SUBMITTER: Cao X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4951351 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cao Xiangming X Zhuang Shulin S Hu Youfang Y Xi Lei L Deng Lichun L Sheng Huaming H Shen Weisheng W
Oncotarget 20160401 14
Maternally expressed gene 3 (MEG3), a long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), is involved in cancer development and metastasis. The objective of the present study was to evaluate whether common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in MEG3 could be related with colorectal cancer risk in Chinese. We genotyped six tagSNPs of MEG3 in a colorectal cancer case-control study including 518 cases and 527 control subjects. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was applied to calculate adjusted odds ratios (OR ...[more]