Open AccessXeroderma pigmentosum group D polymorphisms and esophageal cancer susceptibility: A meta-analysis based on case-control studies
Author(s) -
Rong Yang,
Chong Zhang,
Armah Malik,
Zhida Shen,
Jian Hu,
Yonglin Wu
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i44.16765
Subject(s) - xeroderma pigmentosum , publication bias , meta analysis , odds ratio , confidence interval , medicine , funnel plot , subgroup analysis , oncology , biology , genetics , bioinformatics , gene , dna repair
To clarify the effects of the xeroderma pigmentosum group D (XPD) Asp312Asn and Lys751Gln gene polymorphisms on the risk of esophageal cancer (EC).