Article
hOGG1 Ser326Cys polymorphism modifies the significance of the environmental risk factor for colon cancer.
World journal of gastroenterology - 1 May 2003
Kim Jae-Il, Park Young-Jin, Kim Ki-Hong, Kim Ji-Il, Song Byung-Joo, Lee Meung-Soo, Kim Chul-Num, Chang Seok-Hyo
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To determine the association of hOGG1 (8-oxoguanine glycosylase I, OGG1) polymorphism of Ser326Cys substitution with colon cancer risk and possible interaction with known environmental risk factors. METHODS: A case-control study with 125 colon cancer cases and 247 controls was conducted. RESULTS: There was no major difference in Ser326Cys genotype distribution between cases and controls. The meat intake...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
