Article
-93G-->A polymorphism of hMLH1 and risk of primary lung cancer.
International journal of cancer - 20 Nov 2004
Park Sun Ha, Lee Ga Young, Jeon Hyo-Sung, Lee Su Jeong, Kim Kyung Mee, Jang Sang Soo, Kim Chang Ho, Lee Won Kee, Kam Sin, Park Rang Woon, Kim In-San, Jung Tae Hoon, Park Jae Yong
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphisms in DNA repair genes may be associated with differences in the repair capacity of DNA damage and may thereby influence an individual's susceptibility to smoking-related cancer. We investigated the association between the -93G-->A polymorphism in the hMLH1 gene and the risk of lung cancer in a Korean population. The hMLH1 -93G-->A polymorphism was typed in 372 lung cancer patients and 371 healthy...
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