Lack of Association between the COMT rs4680 Polymorphism and Ovarian Cancer Risk: Evidence from a Meta-analysis of 3,940 Individuals |
Du, Jin-Ze
(Department of Pathology, Shihezi University School of Medicine)
Dong, Yu-Ling (Department of Pathology, Shihezi University School of Medicine) Wan, Guo-Xing (Department of Pathology, Shihezi University School of Medicine) Tao, Lin (Department of Pathology, Shihezi University School of Medicine) Lu, Li-Xia (Department of Pathology, Shihezi University School of Medicine) Li, Feng (Department of Pathology, Shihezi University School of Medicine) Pang, Li-Juan (Department of Pathology, Shihezi University School of Medicine) Jia, Wei (Department of Pathology, Shihezi University School of Medicine) |
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