Chronic candidosis and oral cancer in APECED-patients: Production of carcinogenic acetaldehyde from glucose and ethanol by Candida albicans

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 754-756

  Uittamo, Johanna ^a   Siikala, Emilia ^b,c   Kaihovaara, Pertti ^a   Salaspuro, Mikko ^a   Rautemaa, Riina ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL; GLUCOSE; CARCINOGEN;

CANCER RISK; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MOUTH CANCER; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE POLYENDOCRINOPATHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; METABOLISM; MOUTH TUMOR; ONSET AGE; THRUSH;

ACETALDEHYDE; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; CARCINOGENS; CHRONIC DISEASE; ETHANOL; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 58149316653     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.23976     Document Type: Letter

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