## Abstract It has been indicated that renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) has role in various steps of cancer progression. The presence of RAS components has been shown in normal and breast cancer tissue. Insertion/Deletion (I/D) is one of angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) polymorphisms and A1166C
Differential Roles of Angiotensinogen and Angiotensin Receptor type 1 Polymorphisms in Breast Cancer Risk
✍ Scribed by A. M. González-Zuloeta Ladd; A. Arias Vásquez; C. Siemes; M. Yazdanpanah; J. W. Coebergh; A. Hofman; B. H. Ch. Stricker; C. M. van Duijn
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 172 KB
- Volume
- 101
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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