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FAM13A polymorphisms are associated with a specific susceptibility to clinical progression of oral cancer in alcohol drinkers.
BMC cancer - 30 Jun 2023
Hsieh Ming-Ju, Lo Yu-Sheng, Tsai Yun-Jung, Ho Hsin-Yu, Lin Chia-Chieh, Chuang Yi-Ching, Lin Shu-Hui, Chen Mu-Kuan
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BACKGROUND: Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) is a genetic variation that occurs when a single nucleotide base in the DNA sequence varies between individuals and is present in at least 1% of the population. Genetic variants in FAM13A are associated with different types of chronic respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis (CF), and lung cancer. However, there...
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