Replication and fine mapping for association of the C2orf43, FOXP4, GPRC6A and RFX6 genes with prostate cancer in the Chinese population.

Replication and fine mapping for association of the C2orf43, FOXP4, GPRC6A and RFX6 genes with prostate cancer in the Chinese population.

BACKGROUND:Prostate cancer represents the leading cause of male death across the world. A recent genome-wide association study (GWAS) identified five novel susceptibility loci for prostate cancer in the Japanese population. This study is to replicate and fine map the potential association of these f...

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Main Authors: Qing-Zhi Long, Yue-Feng Du, Xiao-Ying Ding, Xiang Li, Wen-Bin Song, Yong Yang, Peng Zhang, Jian-Ping Zhou, Xiao-Gang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3360662?pdf=render

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