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Gene polymorphisms and oral cancer risk in tobacco habitués.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 May 2016
Multani Shaleen, Pradhan Sultan, Saranath Dhananjaya
Abstract excerpt
Oral cancer incidence of 77,003 poses a major health concern in India, with 5-10 % tobacco habitués developing oral cancer. The current study examined the role of specific genomic variants in oral cancer. We examined five genomic variants represented as single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes associated with cell proliferation and cellular invasion. The SNPs rs2124437 (RASGRP3), rs1335022 (GRIK2),...
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