Association between TAS2R38 gene polymorphisms and colorectal cancer risk: a case-control study in two independent populations of Caucasian origin.

Association between TAS2R38 gene polymorphisms and colorectal cancer risk: a case-control study in two independent populations of Caucasian origin.

Molecular sensing in the lingual mucosa and in the gastro-intestinal tract play a role in the detection of ingested harmful drugs and toxins. Therefore, genetic polymorphisms affecting the capability of initiating these responses may be critical for the subsequent efficiency of avoiding and/or elimi...

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Main Authors: Maura Carrai, Verena Steinke, Pavel Vodicka, Barbara Pardini, Nils Rahner, Elke Holinski-Feder, Monika Morak, Hans K Schackert, Heike Görgens, Susanne Stemmler, Beate Betz, Matthias Kloor, Christoph Engel, Reinhard Büttner, Alessio Naccarati, Ludmila Vodickova, Jan Novotny, Angelika Stein, Kari Hemminki, Peter Propping, Asta Försti, Federico Canzian, Roberto Barale, Daniele Campa
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/aef545cb8a254181b4471e7b06bbe518
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