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2016
Y. Q. Huang, Guan, H., Liu, C. H., Liu, D. C., Xu, B., Jiang, L., Lin, Z. X., Chen, M., Huang, Y. Q., Guan, H., Liu, C. H., Liu, D. C., Xu, B., Jiang, L., Lin, Z. X., Chen, M., Huang, Y. Q., Guan, H., Liu, C. H., Liu, D. C., Xu, B., Jiang, L., Lin, Z. X., and Chen, M., “Association between RASSF1A promoter methylation and renal cell cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis”, vol. 15, p. -, 2016.
Y. Q. Huang, Guan, H., Liu, C. H., Liu, D. C., Xu, B., Jiang, L., Lin, Z. X., Chen, M., Huang, Y. Q., Guan, H., Liu, C. H., Liu, D. C., Xu, B., Jiang, L., Lin, Z. X., Chen, M., Huang, Y. Q., Guan, H., Liu, C. H., Liu, D. C., Xu, B., Jiang, L., Lin, Z. X., and Chen, M., “Association between RASSF1A promoter methylation and renal cell cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis”, vol. 15, p. -, 2016.
Y. Q. Huang, Guan, H., Liu, C. H., Liu, D. C., Xu, B., Jiang, L., Lin, Z. X., Chen, M., Huang, Y. Q., Guan, H., Liu, C. H., Liu, D. C., Xu, B., Jiang, L., Lin, Z. X., Chen, M., Huang, Y. Q., Guan, H., Liu, C. H., Liu, D. C., Xu, B., Jiang, L., Lin, Z. X., and Chen, M., “Association between RASSF1A promoter methylation and renal cell cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis”, vol. 15, p. -, 2016.
W. J. Huang, Wu, L. J., Min, Z. C., Xu, L. T., Guo, C. M., Chen, Z. P., Lou, X. J., Xu, B., Lv, B. D., Huang, W. J., Wu, L. J., Min, Z. C., Xu, L. T., Guo, C. M., Chen, Z. P., Lou, X. J., Xu, B., and Lv, B. D., “Interleukin-6 -572G/C polymorphism and prostate cancer susceptibility”, vol. 15, p. -, 2016.
W. J. Huang, Wu, L. J., Min, Z. C., Xu, L. T., Guo, C. M., Chen, Z. P., Lou, X. J., Xu, B., Lv, B. D., Huang, W. J., Wu, L. J., Min, Z. C., Xu, L. T., Guo, C. M., Chen, Z. P., Lou, X. J., Xu, B., and Lv, B. D., “Interleukin-6 -572G/C polymorphism and prostate cancer susceptibility”, vol. 15, p. -, 2016.
Y. H. Cao, Li, D. G., Xu, B., Wang, M. Q., Zhen, N., Man, L. X., Zhang, Y. Y., Chi, M., Cao, Y. H., Li, D. G., Xu, B., Wang, M. Q., Zhen, N., Man, L. X., Zhang, Y. Y., and Chi, M., “A microRNA-152 that targets the phosphatase and tensin homolog to inhibit low oxygen induced-apoptosis in human brain microvascular endothelial cells”, vol. 15, p. -, 2016.
Y. H. Cao, Li, D. G., Xu, B., Wang, M. Q., Zhen, N., Man, L. X., Zhang, Y. Y., Chi, M., Cao, Y. H., Li, D. G., Xu, B., Wang, M. Q., Zhen, N., Man, L. X., Zhang, Y. Y., and Chi, M., “A microRNA-152 that targets the phosphatase and tensin homolog to inhibit low oxygen induced-apoptosis in human brain microvascular endothelial cells”, vol. 15, p. -, 2016.
2015
F. X. Wei, Hu, X. F., Xu, B., Zhang, M. H., Li, S. Y., Sun, Q. Y., and Lin, P., “Ammonia concentration and relative humidity in poultry houses affect the immune response of broilers”, vol. 14, pp. 3160-3169, 2015.
K. Ge, Wu, J. J., Qian, L., Wu, M. J., Wang, F. L., Xu, B., and Xie, T., “Bioinformatic analysis of the effect of type II diabetes on skin wound healing”, vol. 14, pp. 4802-4811, 2015.
F. Q. Li, Xu, B., Wu, Y. J., Yang, Z. L., and Qian, J. J., “Differential microRNA expression in signet-ring cell carcinoma compared with tubular adenocarcinoma of human gastric cancer”, vol. 14, pp. 739-747, 2015.
C. H. Liu, Tao, T., Jiang, L., Xu, B., Zhang, L., Lu, K., Zhang, X. W., Chen, S. Q., Liu, D. C., and Chen, M., “DNMT3A -448A>G polymorphism and cancer risk: a meta-analysis”, vol. 14, pp. 3640-3649, 2015.
2014
M. Chen, Zhou, Z. Y., Chen, J. G., Tong, N., Chen, S. Q., Yang, Y., Zhang, X. W., Jiang, H., Liu, N., Liu, J., Sha, G. Z., Zhu, W. D., Hua, L. X., Wang, Z. J., and Xu, B., “Effect of miR-146a polymorphism on biochemical recurrence risk after radical prostatectomy in southern Chinese population”, vol. 13, pp. 10615-10621, 2014.
2012
Q. Ren, Xu, B., Chen, S. Q., Yang, Y., Wang, C. Y., Wang, Y. D., Wang, X. H., Hua, L. X., and Chen, M., “A common genetic variant of 5p15.33 is associated with risk for prostate cancer in the Chinese population”, vol. 11, pp. 1349-1356, 2012.
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A. - X. Wang, Xu, B., Tong, N., Chen, S. - Q., Yang, Y., Zhang, X. - W., Jiang, H., Liu, N., Liu, J., Hu, X. - N., Sha, G. - Z., and Chen, M., “Meta-analysis confirms that a common G/C variant in the pre-miR-146a gene contributes to cancer susceptibility and that ethnicity, gender and smoking status are risk factors”, vol. 11, pp. 3051-3062, 2012.
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