Polymorphisms and haplotypes of XRCC1 and APE1 and risk of childhood leukaemia in China: A case-control analysis

European Journal of Oncology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 187-192

  Zhu, Ren ^a   Wu, Yuxia ^a   Lu, Fen Juan ^a   Wang, Ai Hong ^a   Tang, Jing Yan ^b   Zhao, Jin Cai ^b   Chen, Chao ^a   Xia, Zhao Lin ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Childhood leukaemia; DNA repair; Genetic polymorphism

Indexed keywords

DNA (APURINIC OR APYRIMIDINIC SITE) LYASE; DNA (APURINIC OR APYRIMIDINIC SITE) LYASE 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XRCC1 PROTEIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE NONLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HAPLOTYPE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X RAY;

EID: 55549145484     PISSN: 11286598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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