Genetic Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes Is Associated with Reduced Prostate Cancer Risk
Author(s) -
Brandon L. Pierce,
Habibul Ahsan
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
human heredity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.423
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1423-0062
pISSN - 0001-5652
DOI - 10.1159/000289594
Subject(s) - single nucleotide polymorphism , odds ratio , type 2 diabetes , allele , medicine , risk factor , prostate cancer , oncology , quartile , diabetes mellitus , genotype , confidence interval , genetics , cancer , biology , endocrinology , gene
To examine the collective effects of type 1 (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk alleles on prostate cancer (PCa) risk.
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