The testis derived transcript gene has been suggested as a tumor suppressor gene for prostate cancer at 7q31. To investigate this concept we evaluated the effects of 7 tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms that comprehensively captured the common genetic variants in TES on aggressive prostate cancer in a case-control study.
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Institute for Human Genetics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143-0794, USA.