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Survivin SNP-carcinogen interactions in oral cancer.
Journal of dental research - 1 Apr 2012
Weng C J, Hsieh Y H, Chen M K, Tsai C M, Lin C W, Yang S F
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: In Taiwan, oral cancer is causally associated with environmental carcinogens. Survivin is an anti-apoptotic protein and is generally considered a marker of malignancy. The current study explored the combined effect of survivin gene polymorphisms and environmental carcinogens on the risk and clinico-pathological development of oral cancer. Five single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of survivin genes...
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