Open AccessGenetic polymorphisms in cytochrome P4502E1, alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenases and the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Gansu Chinese males
Author(s) -
YanMei Guo,
Qin Wang,
Yanzhen Liu,
Huei-Min Chen,
Zhi Qiao,
Qinghong Guo
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.1444
Subject(s) - adh1b , aldh2 , cyp2e1 , genotype , esophageal squamous cell carcinoma , medicine , esophageal cancer , alcohol , aldehyde dehydrogenase , gastroenterology , alcohol consumption , genetics , biology , oncology , cancer , gene , enzyme , biochemistry , cytochrome p450 , branched chain alpha keto acid dehydrogenase complex , dehydrogenase , metabolism
To evaluate the association between genetic polymorphisms in CYP2E1, ALDH2 and ADH1B and the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) in a high risk area of Gansu Province, in Chinese males.