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Genetic polymorphisms of XRCC1 and risk of gastric cancer.
Cancer letters - 10 Dec 2002
Lee Seong-Gene, Kim Byungsik, Choi Jaewon, Kim Changhoon, Lee Inchul, Song Kyuyoung
Abstract excerpt
Coding polymorphisms of the DNA repair gene XRCC1 have been shown to affect the DNA repair capacity and to be associated with genetic susceptibility to carcinogenesis. In our association study between three amino acid substitution polymorphisms of XRCC1 (Arg194Trp, Arg280His, and Arg399Gln) and the risk of gastric cancer in the Korean population, none of the polymorphisms were associated with increased risk of...
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