Collectively, we noted a significant trend wherein individuals carrying the C allele exhibited a comparatively lower susceptibility to GC from methylmercury intake than those with the AA genotype.
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Dietary mercury intake, the IL23R rs10889677 polymorphism, and the risk of gastric cancer in a Korean population: a hospital-based case-control study.
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This trend persisted in the gender-stratified analysis, except for a borderline significant reduction in the risk of GC noted among men with the lowest total mercury and AC/CC genotypes versus the AA genotype ( Table 4 ).