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Association of genetic polymorphisms in PRKDC and XRCC4 with risk of ESCC in a high-incidence region of North China.
Tumori - 1 Jan 2000
Yang Hong-Li, Qiao Dong-Dong, Li Kun, Cheng Xiao-Li, Yang Jing, Zhao Jian-Jian, Xu Chang-Qing, Li Yan-Qing
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BACKGROUND: The nonhomologous end-joining (NHEJ) pathway is the main mechanism repairing DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) in human cells. This research was designed to study the association between selected variants in NHEJ members and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). METHODS: Two single...
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