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SUBMITTER: Fang D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5539488 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bioscience reports 20170802 4
The relationship between <i>C-reactive protein</i> (<i>CRP</i>) gene rs1205 polymorphism and the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) has been investigated previously. However, the results were conflicting. In the present study, we assessed whether <i>CRP</i> gene rs1205 polymorphism was associated with the risk of CRC by meta-analysis. We searched in PubMed, Embase, and the CNKI databases. Pooled odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated. Seven original studies involving 4 ...[more]