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Jienfeng Xu


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Contribution of AMACR and Phytanic Acid to Prostate Cancer Risk Among African Americans in North Carolina May-2009 15 pages
Authors:  Jienfeng Xu; WAKE FOREST UNIV WINSTON-SALEM NC SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
The full text of this report is available for sale.Several lines of evidence have suggested genetic and dietary differences may be important in PCa, particularly among AA (African American) men. In this study, we aimed to test the hypothesis that mutations/sequence variants in the AMACR gene, and dietary intake of foods rich in phytanic acid, increase the risk to PCa among AA men. We conducted a population based study by ascertaining 213 AA men who have PCa and 264 ...


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