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Null association of NQO1 609C>T and NQO2 -3423G>A polymorphisms with susceptibility and prognosis of Esophageal cancer in north Indian population and meta-analysis.
Cancer epidemiology - 1 Dec 2012
Umar Meenakshi, Upadhyay Rohit, Kumar Shaleen, Ghoshal Uday Chand, Mittal Balraj
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) and NRH:quinone oxidoreductase 2 (NQO2), involved in detoxification of environmental carcinogens and activation of chemotherapeutic agents, are supposed to play critical role in carcinogenesis. So, we aimed to investigate the association of NQ...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Case-Control Studies
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Humans
- India
- Middle Aged
- NAD(P)H Dehydrogenase (Quinone)
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Prognosis
- Quinone Reductases
- Risk Factors
- Survival Analysis
