Dietary selenium intake, aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 and X-ray repair cross-complementing 1 genetic polymorphisms, and the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

X-ray repair cross-complementing group 1

X-ray repair cross-complementing group 1 (XRCC1) single-nucleotide polymorphisms and the risk of salivary gland carcinomas

✍ Tang Ho; Guojun Li; Jiachun Lu; Chong Zhao; Qingyi Wei; Erich M. Sturgis 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 105 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. X‐ray repair cross complementing group 1 (XRCC1) is important in the repair of single‐strand DNA breaks caused by endogenous oxidative species and exogenous carcinogens. ## METHODS. This tertiary cancer center‐based, case‐control association study included 138 patients