Genetic polymorphisms in DNA base excision repair gene <it>XRCC1 </it>and the risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The genes of base excision repair (BER) pathway have been extensively studied in the association with various human cancers. We performed a case-control study to test the association between two common single nucleotide polymorphisms...

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Main Authors: Pietruszewska Wioletta, Bielecka-Kowalska Anna, Morawiec-Sztandera Alina, Olszewski Jurek, Rusin Pawel, Przybylowska Karolina, Kowalski Michal, Mlynarski Wojciech, Szemaraj Janusz, Majsterek Ireneusz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/28/1/37