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Genome-wide haplotype association analysis identifies SERPINB9, SERPINE2, GAK, and HSP90B1 as novel risk genes for oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 Feb 2016
Sun Wei, Lv Wenhua, Lv Hongchao, Zhang Ruijie, Jiang Yongshuai
Abstract excerpt
The oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most common malignant epithelial neoplasms and considered to be caused by the genetic damage. In addition, smoking habit and excessive alcohol consumption have been estimated to be the main risk factors. Although the association between OSCC and genetic susceptibility loci has been observed in many different populations, most of these studies simply focused on...
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