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The Contribution of Excision Repair Cross-complementing Group 1 Genotypes to Colorectal Cancer Susceptibility in Taiwan.
Anticancer research - 1 May 2017
Yueh Te-Cheng, Chou An-Kuo, Gong Chi-Li, Fu Chun-Kai, Pei Jen-Sheng, Wu Ming-Hsien, Tsai Chia-Wen, Chang Wen-Shin, Hsiao Chieh-Lun, Yen Shiou-Ting, Li Hsin-Ting, Bau DA-Tian
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To evaluate the contribution of ERCC1 rs11615 and rs3212986 genotypes regarding the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Taiwan. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this case-control study, ERCC1 rs11615 and rs3212986 genotypes and their interaction with consumption of cigarettes and alcohol in determining CRC risk were investigated among 362 CRC patients and 362 age- and gender-matched healthy controls. RESULTS: The...
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