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Associations between XPC polymorphisms and risk of cancers: A meta-analysis.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Oct 2008
Qiu Li, Wang Zhongxu, Shi Xiuquan, Wang Zengzhen
Abstract excerpt
Several polymorphisms (Lys(939)Gln, PAT+/- and Ala(499)Val) in the DNA nuclear excision repair gene xeroderma pigmentosum complementation group C (XPC) are thought to have significant effects on cancer risk. In this meta-analysis, we assessed reported studies of associations between three XPC polymorphisms and risk of cancers from 16 studies with 6797 cases and 9018 controls for Lys(939)Gln, from 11 studies with...
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