GWAS SNP Replication among African American and European American men in the North Carolina–Louisiana prostate cancer project (PCaP)

Abstract

Background Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) have identified numerous common SNPs associated with prostate cancer (CaP) risk in men of European descent. This study evaluates GWAS SNPs associated with CaP in African Americans (AAs) and European Americans (EA).

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Nov 17, 2010
Source ID
10.1002/pros.21304

Entities

People

  • Gary J. Smith
  • Jack A. Taylor
  • James L Mohler
  • Jeannette T. Bensen
  • Zongli Xu

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense

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