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Research Article

Forkhead box A1 (FOXA1) tagging polymorphisms and esophageal cancer risk in a Chinese population: a fine-mapping study

Mingna LiDepartment of Pathology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, PR China;
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Wenbo ZhangDepartment of General Surgery, Affiliated People’s Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, PR China;
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Chao LiuDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Affiliated People’s Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, PR China
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Yijun ShiDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Affiliated People’s Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, PR China
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Weifeng TangDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Affiliated People’s Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, PR China
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Suocheng ChenDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Affiliated People’s Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, PR China
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Haiyong GuDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Affiliated People’s Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jun YinDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Affiliated People’s Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, PR China
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Zhihong ZhangDepartment of Pathology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, PR China;
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Pengcheng JiangDepartment of General Surgery, Affiliated People’s Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, PR China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 523-529 | Received 13 Mar 2015, Accepted 27 Feb 2016, Published online: 06 Apr 2016

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