Alcohol dehydrogenase 1C*1 allele is a genetic marker for alcohol-associated cancer in heavy drinkers

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 118, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1998-2002

  Homann, Nils ^a   Stickel, Felix ^b   König, Inke R ^a   Jacobs, Arne ^a   Junghanns, Klaus ^a   Benesova, Monika ^c   Schuppan, Detlef ^b   Himsel, Susanne ^b   Zuber Jerger, Ina ^d   Hellerbrand, Claus ^d   Ludwig, Dieter ^a   Caselmann, Wolfgang H ^e   Seitz, Helmut K ^c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^f Krankenhaus Salem   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde; Alcohol dehydrogenase; Cancer; Genetic risk; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANCER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALLELES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33645232958     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.21583     Document Type: Article

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