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SUBMITTER: Nikolic ZZ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5350916 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Clinical and translational science 20140827 1
Several variants within gene-encoding endothelial isoform of nitric oxide synthase have been reported to confer prostate cancer (PCa) susceptibility and/or progression. Nevertheless, studies referring to this issue have yielded inconsistent results. In order to elucidate the involvement of these variants in prostate carcinogenesis, we have conducted a meta-analysis of previously published case-control and relevant case-only studies. Eleven studies comprising in total 3,806 cases and 4,466 contro ...[more]