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ERCC1 haplotypes modify bladder cancer risk: a case-control study.
DNA repair - 4 Feb 2010
Ricceri Fulvio, Guarrera Simonetta, Sacerdote Carlotta, Polidoro Silvia, Allione Alessandra, Fontana Dario, Destefanis Paolo, Tizzani Alessandro, Casetta Giovanni, Cucchiarale Giuseppina, Vineis Paolo, Matullo Giuseppe
Abstract excerpt
Bladder cancer risk is highly influenced by environmental and/or predisposing genetic factors. In the last decades growing evidence of the major role played by DNA repair systems in the developing of bladder cancer has been provided. To better investigate the involvement of DNA repair genes previously reported to be significantly associated with bladder cancer risk, we examined in a case-control study (456 cases...
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