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Significant association of ERCC6 single nucleotide polymorphisms with bladder cancer susceptibility in Taiwan.
Anticancer research - 1 Dec 2009
Chang Chao-Hsiang, Chiu Chang-Fang, Wang Hwei-Chung, Wu Hsi-Chin, Tsai Ru-Yin, Tsai Chia-Wen, Wang Rou-Fen, Wang Chung-Hsing, Tsou Yung-An, Bau Da-Tian
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AIM: To evaluate the association between the polymorphisms of the ERCC6 DNA repair gene, which plays an important role in maintaining genome stability, and the risk of bladder cancer in Taiwan. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this hospital-based case-control study, the association of ERCC6 codon 399, 1097 and 1413 polymorphisms with bladder cancer risk in a Central Taiwanese population was first investigated. In total,...
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