Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Locus Polymorphisms and Cancer Risk: A Field Synopsis and Meta-Analysis | Zendy

Simone Mocellin | Zendy; Daunia Verdi | Zendy; Karen A. Pooley | Zendy; Maria T. Landi | Zendy; Kathleen M. Egan | Zendy; Duncan M. Baird | Zendy; Jennifer Prescott | Zendy; Immaculata De Vivo | Zendy; Donato Nitti | Zendy

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Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Locus Polymorphisms and Cancer Risk: A Field Synopsis and Meta-Analysis

Author(s) -

Simone Mocellin,

Daunia Verdi,

Karen A. Pooley,

Maria T. Landi,

Kathleen M. Egan,

Duncan M. Baird,

Jennifer Prescott,

Immaculata De Vivo,

Donato Nitti

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

jnci journal of the national cancer institute

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.797

H-Index - 356

eISSN - 1460-2105

pISSN - 0027-8874

DOI - 10.1093/jnci/djs222

Subject(s) - telomerase reverse transcriptase , reverse transcriptase , meta analysis , locus (genetics) , telomerase , genetics , biology , medicine , computational biology , polymerase chain reaction , gene

Several recent studies have provided evidence that polymorphisms in the telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) gene sequence are associated with cancer development, but a comprehensive synopsis is not available. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the available molecular epidemiology data regarding the association between TERT locus polymorphisms and predisposition to cancer.

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