Alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenase gene polymorphisms influence susceptibility to esophageal cancer in Japanese alcoholics

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1705-1710

  Yokoyama, Akira ^a,d   Muramatsu, Taro ^b   Omori, Tai ^a   Matsushita, Sachio ^a   Yoshimizu, Haruko ^a   Higuchi, Susumu ^a   Yokoyama, Tetsuji ^c   Maruyama, Katsuya ^a   Ishii, Hiromasa ^b  

^a KAWASAKI MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KURIHAMA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol Dehydrogenase; Alcoholism; Aldehyde Dehydrogenase; Esophageal Cancer; Flushing Response

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032744951     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1999.tb04064.x     Document Type: Article

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