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Polymorphisms in immunoregulatory genes, smoky coal exposure and lung cancer risk in Xuan Wei, China.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Jul 2007
Lee Kyoung-Mu, Shen Min, Chapman Robert S, Yeager Meredith, Welch Robert, He Xingzhou, Zheng Tongzhang, Hosgood H Dean, Yang Dongyun, Berndt Sonja I, Chanock Stephen, Lan Qing
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We conducted a population-based case-control study in Xuan Wei, China, where lung cancer rates are among the highest in China due to exposure to indoor coal combustion products, to evaluate the association between polymorphisms in immunoregulatory genes and lung cancer risk. A total of 122 incident primary lung cancer cases and 122 individually matched controls were enrolled in Xuan Wei, China. Fifty...
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