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Associations between ALDH1A1 polymorphisms, alcohol consumption, and mortality among Hispanic and non-Hispanic white women diagnosed with breast cancer: the Breast Cancer Health Disparities Study.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Apr 2018
Xia Zhiyu, Baumgartner Kathy B, Baumgartner Richard N, Boone Stephanie D, Hines Lisa M, John Esther M, Wolff Roger, Slattery Martha L, Connor Avonne E
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PURPOSE: ALDH1A1, one of the main isotopes of aldehyde dehydrogenase-1 is involved in the differentiation and protection of normal hematopoietic stem cells and functions in alcohol sensitivity and dependence. We evaluated the associations between ALDH1A1 polymorphisms, alcohol consumption, and mortality among Hispanic and non-Hispanic white (NHW) breast cancer (BC) cases from the Breast Cancer Health Disparities...
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