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Association of XRCC4 codon 247 polymorphism with oral cancer susceptibility in Taiwan.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Tseng Hsien-Chang, Tsai Ming-Hsui, Chiu Chang-Fang, Wang Chung-Hsing, Chang Nai-Wen, Huang Chih-Yang, Tsai Chia-Wen, Liang Shiu-Yun, Wang Cheng-Li, Bau Da-Tian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The DNA repair gene XRCC4, an important caretaker of overall genome stability, is thought to play a major role in the development of human carcinogenesis. However, the association of the polymorphic variants of XRCC4 with oral cancer susceptibility has never been reported. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this hospital-based case-control study, the association of XRCC4 codon 247 (rs3734091), G-1394T...
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