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The joint effect of hOGG1 genotype and smoking habit on endometriosis in Taiwan.
The Chinese journal of physiology - 31 Oct 2013
Tsai Chia-Wen, Ho Chien-Yi, Shih Liang-Chun, Ying Tsung-Ho, Hsieh Yi-Hsien, Chen Ya-Chien, Chang Wen-Shin, Huang Chung-Yu, Pan Sin-Bao, Shui Hao-Ai, Chen Chang-Peng, Wang Paulus S, Bau Da-Tian
Abstract excerpt
This study has two aims: [1] to evaluate the association between hOGG1 genotypic polymorphism and endometriosis risk, and [2] to investigate the joint effects of hOGG1 genotype and smoking habit on endometriosis susceptibility in Taiwan. For this purpose, the well-known polymorphic variants of hOGG1, codon 326, was genotyped and analyzed of its association with the risk of endometriosis. In total, 153 patients...
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