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RAGE gene polymorphism and environmental factor in the risk of oral cancer.
Journal of dental research - 1 Mar 2015
Su S, Chien M, Lin C, Chen M, Yang S
Abstract excerpt
Oral squamous cell carcinoma is a common neoplasm that is known to be causally associated with genetic factors and environmental carcinogens. The receptor for advanced glycosylation endproducts (RAGE) is a transmembrane protein of the immunoglobulin superfamily with broad specificity for multiple ligands, and it has been shown to play vital roles in several pathophysiologic processes, including diabetes,...
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