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No association between XRCC3 Thr241Met and XPD Lys751Gln polymorphisms and the risk of colorectal cancer in West Algerian population: a case-control study.
Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) - 1 May 2014
Moghtit Fatima Zohra, Aberkane Meriem Samia, Le Morvan Valérie, Louhibi Lotfi, Bellot Ricardo, Bousahba Abdelkader, Megaiz Ahlem, Fodil Mostefa, Mediene-Benchekor Sounnia, Zemani-Fodil Faouzia, Boudjema Abdallah, Robert Jacques, Saidi-Mehtar Nadhira
Abstract excerpt
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a complex and multifactorial disease, in which genetic and environmental factors both seem to play a part. Many epidemiological studies have explored the association between genetic polymorphisms of X-ray repair cross-complementing group 3 (XRCC3) (Thr241Met) and Xeroderma pigmentosum group D (XPD) lysine to glutamine at codon 751 (Lys751Gln) and risk of CRC in various populations;...
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