Alcohol-related cancers and aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 in Japanese alcoholics

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1383-1387

  Yokoyama, Akira ^a   Muramatsu, Taro ^b   Ohmori, Tai ^c   Yokoyama, Tetsuji ^d   Okuyama, Keiji ^a   Takahashi, Hisao ^a   Hasegawa, Yoshio ^a   Higuchi, Susumu ^a   Maruyama, Katsuya ^a   Shirakura, Katsuyuki ^a   Ishii, Hiromasa ^b  

^a KURIHAMA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KAWASAKI MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ALLELES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SMOKING; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031709015     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/19.8.1383     Document Type: Article

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