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Alcohol dehydrogenase-2 and aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 genotypes, alcohol drinking and the risk of primary hepatocellular carcinoma in a Chinese population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2000
Ding Jianhua, Li Suping, Wu Jianzhong, Gao Changming, Zhou Jiannong, Cao Haixia, Su Ping Su, Liu Yanting, Zhou Xuefu, Chang Jun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship of alcohol dehydrogenase-2 (ADH2) and aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 (ALDH2) genotypes as well as alcohol drinking to the susceptibility of primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: A case-control study including 208 cases of HCC and 208 controls matched with sex, age and residential area was carried out in Taixing city of Jiangsu province, China. Blood samples were...
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