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Need for clarification of results in the recent meta-analysis about SULT1A1 codon 213 polymorphism and breast cancer risk

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  1. Department of General Surgery, Wuxi People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, No. 299, Qingyang Road, Wuxi, 214023, Jiangsu, China

    Pei-Hua Lu & Xiao Liu

  2. Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, No.300, Guangzhou Road, Nanjing, 210029, Jiangsu, China

    Mu-Xin Wei

  3. Department of Gastroenterology, Xuzhou Chinese Medicine Hospital Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No.80, Zhongshan South Road, Xuzhou, 221000, Jiangsu, China

    Chen Li

  4. Department of Oncology, Kunshan People’s Hospital Affiliated to Jiangsu University, No. 91, Qianjin Road, Kunshan, 215300, Jiangsu, China

    Min-Bin Chen

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Pei-Hua Lu and Mu-Xin Wei contributed equally to this work and should be considered as co-first authors.

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Lu, PH., Wei, MX., Li, C. et al. Need for clarification of results in the recent meta-analysis about SULT1A1 codon 213 polymorphism and breast cancer risk. Breast Cancer Res Treat 125, 599–600 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-010-1211-6

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