Dinucleotide repeat in the insulin-like growth factor-I gene is not related to risk of colorectal adenoma

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2002 Nov;11(11):1509-10.

Authors

Edward Giovannucci¹, Christopher A Haiman, Elizabeth A Platz, Susan E Hankinson, Michael N Pollak, David J Hunter

Affiliation

¹ Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. edward.giovannucci@channing.harvard.edu

PMID: 12433739

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Adenoma / blood
Adenoma / epidemiology*
Adenoma / genetics*
Alleles
Biomarkers, Tumor / blood
Biomarkers, Tumor / genetics
Case-Control Studies
Colorectal Neoplasms / blood
Colorectal Neoplasms / epidemiology*
Colorectal Neoplasms / genetics*
Dinucleotide Repeats / genetics*
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gene Frequency / genetics
Genotype
Humans
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 / blood
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 / genetics
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / genetics*
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / metabolism
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
United States
Women's Health

Substances

Biomarkers, Tumor
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I

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