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Polymorphisms in XPD (Asp312Asn and Lys751Gln) genes, sunburn and arsenic-related skin lesions.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Aug 2007
McCarty Kathleen M, Smith Thomas J, Zhou Wei, Gonzalez Ernesto, Quamruzzaman Quazzi, Rahman Mahmuder, Mahiuddin Golam, Ryan Louise, Su Li, Christiani David C
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BACKGROUND: Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in genes related to DNA repair capacity and ultraviolet exposure have not been well investigated in relation to skin lesions associated with arsenic exposure. This population based case-control study, of 600 cases and 600 controls, frequency matched on age and gender in Pabna, Bangladesh, in 2001-2002, investigated the association and potential effect modification...
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