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Flap endonuclease-1 rs174538 G>A polymorphisms are associated with the risk of esophageal cancer in a Chinese population.
Thoracic cancer - 1 May 2017
Sang Yonghua, Bo Lin, Gu Haiyong, Yang Wengtao, Chen Yongbing
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BACKGROUND: Esophageal cancer has a high mortality rate, particularly in Asia, and there are obvious racial differences in regard to incidence. The purpose of our study was to assess the genetic susceptibility of functional single nucleotide polymorphisms in flap endonuclease-1 (FEN1) in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma ESCC. METHODS: Clinical blood samples of 629 ESCC cases and 686 control samples were...
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