Open AccessInteraction of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T, cytochrome P4502E1 polymorphism and environment factors in esophageal cancer in Kazakh population
Author(s) -
Jianjie Qin,
Lei Yang,
Bo Chen,
Xiumei Wang,
Feng Li,
Ping Liao,
Lin He
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.14.6986
Subject(s) - genotype , methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase , gene polymorphism , biology , population , reductase , odds ratio , genetics , medicine , restriction fragment length polymorphism , allele , case control study , gastroenterology , gene , environmental health , biochemistry , enzyme
To evaluate the association and interaction of genetic polymorphisms in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHER) and cytochrome P4502E1 (CYP4502E1), environment risk factors with esophageal cancer (EC) in Kazakh, a high EC incidence area of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China.