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Preliminary Study of the GSTM1 Null Polymorphism and History of Tobacco Smoking among Oral Cancer Patients in Northeastern Thailand.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2016
Natphopsuk Sitakan, Settheetham-Ishida Wannapa, Phuthong Sophida, Ishida Takafumi
Abstract excerpt
Risks with GSTM1 genotypes and potential roles of smoking in the susceptibility to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) were studied in Northeastern Thailand. Study subjects were 79 histologically-confirmed OSCC cases (31 men, 48 women) and 79 age- and sex-matched healthy controls ranging in age from 25 to 84 years. GSTM1 genotyping was achieved by two independent PCR assays. The GSTM1 null allele and the...
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