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Association of mitochondrial haplogroup D and risk of esophageal cancer in Taihang Mountain and Chaoshan areas in China.
Mitochondrion - 1 Jan 2011
Li Xiao-Yun, Guo Yu-Bai, Su Min, Cheng Lu, Lu Zu-Hong, Tian Dong-Ping
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Both the Taihang Mountain area in north-central China and Chaoshan area in the southeastern littoral of China are areas with high risk of esophageal cancer (EC). Our previous study confirmed that populations from the two areas might share similar matrilineal backgrounds and found that mitochondri...
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