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Association of NUCB2 genetic variants with the clinicopathological features of oral cancer.
International journal of medical sciences - 1 Jan 2026
Yu Chang-Chiang, Lu Hsueh-Ju, Lien Ming-Yu, Lin Chiao-Wen, Yu Jian-Hong, Yang Shun-Fa, Tang Chih-Hsin
Abstract excerpt
Oral cancer ranks as the fourth most common cancer among men in Taiwan and the ninth most common cancer among men worldwide. Nesfatin-1, an adipokine derived from the precursor NUCB2 gene, was originally discovered in hypothalamic neurons. The connections among lifestyle factors that promote cancer, NUCB2 polymorphisms, and oral cancer are still not well understood. We examined the association of four NUCB2 gene...
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