Association between MGMT Promoter Methylation and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

Changmei Gu; Jiachun Lu; Tianpen Cui; Cheng Lu; Hao Shi; Wenmao Xu; Xueli Yuan; Xiaobo Yang; Yangxin Huang; Meixia Lu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072633

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Association between MGMT Promoter Methylation and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

Changmei Gu,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and the Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Jiachun Lu,

Affiliation Institute for Chemical Carcinogenesis, the State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Public Health, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Tianpen Cui,

Affiliation Departments of Clinical Laboratory, Wuhan First Hospital, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Cheng Lu,

Affiliation Department of Anatomy, Medical College of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China
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Hao Shi,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and the Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Wenmao Xu,

Affiliation Departments of Clinical Laboratory, Wuhan First Hospital, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Xueli Yuan,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and the Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Xiaobo Yang,

Affiliation Department of Occupational Health and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China
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Yangxin Huang,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States of America
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Meixia Lu

* E-mail: mlu@hust.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and the Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Association between MGMT Promoter Methylation and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

Changmei Gu,
Jiachun Lu,
Tianpen Cui,
Cheng Lu,
Hao Shi,
Wenmao Xu,
Xueli Yuan,
Xiaobo Yang,
Yangxin Huang,
Meixia Lu

Published: September 26, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072633

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