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Allelic variations in CYP2D6 gene and susceptibility to cervical cancer.
Drug metabolism letters - 1 Dec 2007
Wajid S, Naqvi S H, Juneja A, Bharadwaj M, Mitra A B
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiological studies have identified a number of risk factors that contribute to the development of cervical cancer precursors and cervical cancer. These include infection with certain oncogenic types of human papillomaviruses (HPVs) and other socio-economic factors. Tobacco smoking is an independent risk-factor for cervical neoplasia. It has been found that polymorphism at loci that encode...
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