Association of SMAD7 genetic markers and haplotypes with colorectal cancer risk

• Main Authors: Maryam Alidoust (Author), Leila Hamzehzadeh (Author), Asma Khorshid Shamshiri (Author), Fahimeh Afzaljavan (Author), Mohammad Amin Kerachian (Author), Azar Fanipakdel (Author), Seyed Amir Aledavood (Author), Abolghasem Allahyari (Author), Alireza Bari (Author), Hooman Moosanen Mozaffari (Author), Ladan Goshayeshi (Author), Alireza Pasdar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Purpose Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the common cancers with a high mortality rate worldwide. In Iran, there has been a trend of increased incidence of colorectal cancer in the last three decades that necessitates the early diagnosis. Genetic factors have an influential role in its eti...