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Polymorphic variants of MnSOD Val16Ala, CAT-262 C < T and GPx1 Pro198Leu genotypes and the risk of laryngeal cancer in a smoking population.
The Journal of laryngology and otology - 1 Oct 2013
Aynali G, Doğan M, Sütcü R, Yüksel O, Yariktaş M, Unal F, Yasan H, Ceyhan B, Tüz M
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between development of laryngeal cancer and the presence of polymorphisms of the MnSOD Val16Ala, CAT-262 C < T and GPx1 Pro198Leu genes in a smoking population. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Single nucleotide polymorphisms were determined in DNA from the peripheral blood erythrocytes of 48 heavy smokers (25 patients with laryngeal cancer and 23 cancer-free controls), using...
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