Association of Short Tandem Repeat Polymorphism in the Promoter of Prostate Cancer Antigen 3 Gene with the Risk of Prostate Cancer

Wu Zhou; Zhanguo Chen; Wangqiang Hu; Mo Shen; Xiaoxia Zhang; Chengdi Li; Zhiliang Wen; Xiuling Wu; Yuanping Hu; Xiaohua Zhang; Xiuzhi Duan; Xiucui Han; Zhihua Tao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020378

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Association of Short Tandem Repeat Polymorphism in the Promoter of Prostate Cancer Antigen 3 Gene with the Risk of Prostate Cancer

Wu Zhou,

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Zhanguo Chen,

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Wangqiang Hu,

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Mo Shen,

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Xiaoxia Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory, Ningbo Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Chengdi Li,

Affiliation Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Zhiliang Wen,

Affiliation Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Xiuling Wu,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Yuanping Hu,

Affiliation Department of B-Ultrasound, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Xiaohua Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Tumor Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Xiuzhi Duan,

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Xiucui Han,

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Zhihua Tao

* E-mail: wwwtzh@wz.zj.cn

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
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Association of Short Tandem Repeat Polymorphism in the Promoter of Prostate Cancer Antigen 3 Gene with the Risk of Prostate Cancer

Wu Zhou,
Zhanguo Chen,
Wangqiang Hu,
Mo Shen,
Xiaoxia Zhang,
Chengdi Li,
Zhiliang Wen,
Xiuling Wu,
Yuanping Hu,
Xiaohua Zhang

Published: May 31, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020378

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