Evaluation of Promoter Hypermethylation, Expression and, Oxytocin Receptor Gene (OXTR) Polymorphism with the Risk of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Background: Oral cancer refers to a subgroup of head and neck’s neoplasm. It is estimated that about 90% of oral cancer is composed of OSCC. It frequently influences adult men, in particular, consumers of alcohol and tobacco users. OXTR is known as a G-protein receptor with seven transmembrane domai...

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Main Authors: Behnaz Hassanpour, Mohammad Ayoub Rigi-Ladiz, Tayebeh Baranzehi, Mohammad Javad Ashraf, DorMohammad Kordi-Tamandani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sistan and Baluchestan 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Epigenetics
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Online Access:https://jep.usb.ac.ir/article_5942_9870ba8028134fa0e82981fe5a26e88e.pdf