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The joint effect of hOGG1 single nucleotide polymorphism and betel quid chewing on oral cancer in Taiwan.
Anticancer research - 1 Oct 2010
Tsou Yung-An, Hua Chun-Hung, Tseng Hsien-Chang, Hsu Chia-Fang, Tsai Chia-Wen, Sun Shung-Shung, Tsai Ru-Yin, Tsai Ming-Hsui, Bau Da-Tian
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AIM: To evaluate the association and interaction among hOGG1 genotypic polymorphism, betel quid chewing status and oral cancer risk in Taiwan. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The well-known polymorphic variants of hOGG1, codon 326, were analyzed in association with oral cancer susceptibility, and discussed regarding its joint effect with individual habits on oral cancer susceptibility. In total, 620 patients with oral...
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