| Literature DB >> 27359067 |
Gary Hardiman1,2, Stephen J Savage3,4, E Starr Hazard2,5, Robert C Wilson2,6, Sean M Courtney2, Michael T Smith6, Bruce W Hollis7, Chanita Hughes Halbert4,8, Sebastiano Gattoni-Celli4,9.
Abstract
AIM: African-Americans (AA) have increased prostate cancer risk and a greater mortality rate than European-Americans (EA). AA exhibit a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency. We examined the global prostate transcriptome in AA and EA, and the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation. PATIENTS &Entities:
Keywords: African–American; RNA-seq; health disparities; prostate; transcription; vitamin D
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27359067 PMCID: PMC6040053 DOI: 10.2217/pgs-2016-0025
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pharmacogenomics ISSN: 1462-2416 Impact factor: 2.533