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Esophageal cancer risk is associated with polymorphisms of DNA repair genes MSH2 and WRN in Chinese population.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Feb 2012
Li Ting, Suo Qifeng, He Dan, Du Wenting, Yang Mingming, Fan Xuejiao, Liu Ji
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INTRODUCTION: Normal function of DNA repair system is essential for the removal of damage induced by many kinds of internal and environmental agents. Genetic polymorphisms in DNA repair genes associated with modified repair capacity may be related to the risk of developing esophageal cancer (EC). This article dealt whether single-nucleotide polymorphisms of DNA repair genes MSH2, WRN, and Ku70 potentially...
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