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Table 1 Characteristics of the selected sex-steroid synthesizing enzymes and receptors

From: Estrogen and progesterone-related gene variants and colorectal cancer risk in women

Gene

Chromosome

Covered region (in bp)

# of tested SNPs1

LD blocks2

CYP17A1

10q24.3

104562266-104595511

11

2

CYP19A1

15q21.1

49269214-49434085

45

5

HSD17B1

17q11-q21

37943139-37970046

6

2

HSD17B2

16q24.1-q24.2

80608616-80698062

16

4

HSD17B4

5q21

118797197-118889612

7

2

ESR1

6q25.1

151999305-152477851

121

22

ESR2

14q23.2

63750946-63838055

11

2

PGR

11q22-q23

100396881-100529492

25

4

  1. 1. SNPs with Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium and a minor allele frequency of ≥5% in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Cohort (WHI-OS) study Caucasians.
  2. 2. From the WHI-OS Caucasian controls.
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BMC Medical Genetics

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