Association of X-ray repair cross-complementing group 1 Arg399gln polymorphisms with the susceptibility to develop oral squamous cell carcinoma in tamol chewer's population in Assam, India

Background: Various environmental factors have been reported to play key role in the development of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). A lesser known risk factor of oral cancer in India is the uncontrolled use of areca nut chewing. In North-East India, Areca nut, locally called as “Tamol” in Assam...

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Main Authors: Lhakit Lepcha, Manash Pratim Sarma, Amal Chandra Kataki, Bala Gopalan Unni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ijds.in/article.asp?issn=0976-4003;year=2021;volume=13;issue=2;spage=73;epage=79;aulast=Lepcha