Article
The genomics of oral cancer and wound healing.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry - 1 Jan 2000
Aswini Y B
Abstract excerpt
Oral cancer is the most common malignancy in India, where it is epidemiologically linked to the chewing of betel quid and other carcinogens. But various point mutations were detectable in the p53 and p15 genes. Hence, this review was conducted with the aim to find out genetic risks as well as markers for oral cancers and wound healing. Tobacco-related cancers are associated with polymorphisms of the CYP1A1 and...
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