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Genetic susceptibility to esophageal cancer due to CYP1A1 gene variant rs4646903 in tobacco addicted patients of Pashtun ethnicity: a case control study in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2014
Zakiullah, Saeed Muhammad, Ali Sajid, Javed Nabila, Khisroon Muhammad, Muhammad Basir, Khuda Fazli, Ahmad Saeed, Ismail Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to evaluate associations of the CYP1A1 gene variant rs4646903 polymorphism with the risk of developing esophageal cancer (EC). A case-control study was carried out in Pashtun population of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan in which 140 hospital based EC cases and 196 population based healthy controls exposed to similar environmental conditions were included. A specific method...
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