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Interaction among smoking status, single nucleotide polymorphisms and markers of systemic inflammation in healthy individuals.
Immunology - 1 May 2018
Luetragoon Thitiya, Rutqvist Lars E, Tangvarasittichai Orathai, Andersson Bengt-Åke, Löfgren Sture, Usuwanthim Kanchana, Lewin Nongnit L
Abstract excerpt
Cigarette smoke contains toxic and carcinogenic substances that contribute to the development of cancer and various diseases. Genetic variation might be important, because not all smokers develop smoking-related disease. The current study addressed the possible interactions among selected single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes related to systemic inflammation, smoking status, the levels of circulating...
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