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Study of p53 codon 72 polymorphism and codon 249 mutations in Southern India in relation to age, alcohol drinking and smoking habits.
Human & experimental toxicology - 1 Jun 2010
Pandima Devi K, Sivamaruthi B, Kiruthiga P V, Karutha Pandian S
Abstract excerpt
Germline polymorphisms of genes involved in different steps of tumorigenesis like p53, the tumor suppressor gene, are reported to determine the individual susceptibility to cancer. Lung cancer is one of the most common and lethal cancers and tobacco smoking remains its most important etiologic fa...
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