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Do DNA repair genes OGG1, XRCC3 and XRCC7 have an impact on susceptibility to bladder cancer in the North Indian population?
Mutation research - 1 Jan 2000
Gangwar Ruchika, Ahirwar Dinesh, Mandhani Anil, Mittal Rama Devi
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OBJECTIVE: Polymorphisms in DNA repair genes may be associated with altered DNA repair capacity, thereby influencing an individual's susceptibility to smoking-related cancers such as bladder cancer. Therefore, we sought to examine the correlation between single nucleotide polymorphisms in DNA repair genes and bladder cancer. METHODOLOGY: We undertook a case-control study of 212 urothelial bladder cancer (UBC)...
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