Polymorphisms of Estrogen Metabolism-Related Genes and Prostate Cancer Risk in Two Populations of African Ancestry

Laurent Brureau; Dieudonné Moningo; Elise Emeville; Séverine Ferdinand; Augustin Punga; Simon Lufuma; Pascal Blanchet; Marc Romana; Luc Multigner

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153609

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Polymorphisms of Estrogen Metabolism-Related Genes and Prostate Cancer Risk in Two Populations of African Ancestry

Laurent Brureau ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Laurent Brureau, Dieudonné Moningo

Affiliations Inserm, U1085 - IRSET, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, Service d’Urologie, CHU de Pointe à Pitre, Pointe à Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, Université des Antilles, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France
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Dieudonné Moningo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Laurent Brureau, Dieudonné Moningo

Affiliation Service d’Urologie, Cliniques Universitaires de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
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Elise Emeville,

Affiliations Inserm, U1085 - IRSET, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, Université de Rennes 1, Rennes, France
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Séverine Ferdinand,

Affiliations Université des Antilles, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, Inserm, U1134, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France
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Augustin Punga,

Affiliation Service d’Urologie, Cliniques Universitaires de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
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Simon Lufuma,

Affiliation Service d’Urologie, Cliniques Universitaires de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
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Pascal Blanchet,

Affiliations Inserm, U1085 - IRSET, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, Service d’Urologie, CHU de Pointe à Pitre, Pointe à Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, Université des Antilles, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France
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Marc Romana,

Affiliations Université des Antilles, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, Inserm, U1134, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France
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Luc Multigner

* E-mail: luc.multigner@inserm.fr

Affiliations Inserm, U1085 - IRSET, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, Université de Rennes 1, Rennes, France
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Polymorphisms of Estrogen Metabolism-Related Genes and Prostate Cancer Risk in Two Populations of African Ancestry

Laurent Brureau,
Dieudonné Moningo,
Elise Emeville,
Séverine Ferdinand,
Augustin Punga,
Simon Lufuma,
Pascal Blanchet,
Marc Romana,
Luc Multigner

Published: April 13, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153609

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