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Association of nineteen polymorphisms from seven DNA repair genes and the risk for bladder cancer in Gansu province of China.
Oncotarget - 24 May 2016
Zhu Gongjian, Su Haixiang, Lu Lingeng, Guo Hongyun, Chen Zhaohui, Sun Zhen, Song Ruixia, Wang Xiaomin, Li Haining, Wang Zhiping
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BACKGROUND: Balance of DNA damage and proper repair plays an important role in progression of bladder cancer. Here we aimed to assess the associations of nineteen polymorphisms from seven DNA repair-associated genes (PRAP1, OGG1, APEX1, MUTYH, XRCC1, XRCC2 and XRCC3) with bladder cancer and their interactions in the disease in a Han Chinese population. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A chip-based TaqMan...
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