Genetic and Proteinic Linkage of MAO and COMT with Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders and Cancers of the Oral Cavity and Pharynx
Betel quid (BQ), a group I human carcinogen, strongly contributes to an increased risk of oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMD) and cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx. This study was conducted to discover whether monoamine oxidase (MAO) and catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) variants play...
Main Authors: | Ping-Ho Chen, Yen-Yun Wang, Ting-Hsun Lan, Leong-Perng Chan, Shyng-Shiou Yuan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/13/3268 |
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