Article
Analysis of the base excision repair genes MTH1, OGG1 and MUTYH in patients with squamous oral carcinomas.
Oral oncology - 1 Sept 2007
Görgens Heike, Müller Annegret, Krüger Stefan, Kuhlisch Eberhard, König Inke R, Ziegler Andreas, Schackert Hans K, Eckelt Uwe
Abstract excerpt
A number of environmental factors, such as tobacco and alcohol, have been implicated, through oxidative DNA damage, in the development of squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck (SCCHN). Several pathways are involved in the repair of DNA lesions caused by oxidative stress, such as the base...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
