The Relationship between Insulin PSTI Polymorphism and Prostate Cancer in Turkish Population
CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.38, sa.3, ss.434-439, 2013 (ESCI, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2013
- Dergi Adı: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.434-439
- Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Purpose: There is positive correlation between insulin and various cancers such as colon, lung and endometrium. Protate cancer is the one of them. The aim of this study, to determine the incidance of INS+1127 PstI polymorphism, located in the 3' UTR of insulin gene, between prostate cancer cases and controls and to clarify if this polymorphism have any role in the etiology of prostate cancer.