CASP8, XRCC1, WRN, NF2, and BRIP1 Polymorphisms Analysis Shows Their Genetic Susceptibility for Meningioma Risk and the Association with Tumor-Related Phenotype in a Chinese Population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.03.108
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate 10 candidate single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in 5 genes (CASP8, XRCC1, WRN, NF2, and BRIP1) to confirm the association between the 5 genes and the meningioma risk in a Chinese population. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: risk; brip1; association; meningioma risk ... See more keywords
Mendelian randomization provides support for obesity as a risk factor for meningioma
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-36186-6
Abstract: Little is known about the causes of meningioma. Obesity and obesity-related traits have been reported in several epidemiological observational studies to be risk factors for meningioma. We performed an analysis of genetic variants associated with… read more here.
Keywords: risk; related traits; obesity related; meningioma ... See more keywords