Association of <it>MUTYH Gln324His </it>and <it>APEX1 Asp148Glu </it>with colorectal cancer and smoking in a Japanese population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genetic polymorphisms of DNA repair enzymes may lead to genetic instability and colorectal cancer carcinogenesis. Our objective was to measure the interactions between polymorphisms of repair genes and tobacco smoking in colorectal c...

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Main Authors: Tabuchi Yoshiki, Tsutou Akimitsu, Inoue Natsuko, Osawa Yasunori, Miyaishi Aiko, Yoshida Kana, Osawa Kayo, Kasahara Mayumi, Tanaka Kenichi, Yamamoto Masahiro, Shimada Etsuji, Takahashi Juro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/27/1/49