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Polymorphic DNA repair and metabolic genes: a multigenic study on gastric cancer.
Mutagenesis - 1 Nov 2010
Palli Domenico, Polidoro Silvia, D'Errico Mariarosaria, Saieva Calogero, Guarrera Simonetta, Calcagnile Angelo S, Sera Francesco, Allione Alessandra, Gemma Simonetta, Zanna Ines, Filomena Alessandro, Testai Emanuela, Caini Saverio, Moretti Renato, Gomez-Miguel Maria-Jesus, Nesi Gabriella, Luzzi Ida, Ottini Laura, Masala Giovanna, Matullo Giuseppe, Dogliotti Eugenia
Abstract excerpt
Risk factors for gastric cancer (GC) include inter-individual variability in the inflammatory response to Helicobacter pylori infection, in the ability of detoxifying DNA reactive species and repairing DNA damage generated by oxidative stress and dietary carcinogens. To evaluate the association between polymorphic DNA repair genes and GC risk, a case-control study including 314 histologically confirmed GC...
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