Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 and head and neck cancer: A meta-analysis implementing a mendelian randomization approach

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 248-254

  Boccia, Stefania ^a   Hashibe, Mia ^b   Gallì, Paola ^a   De Feo, Emma ^a   Asakage, Takahiro ^c   Hashimoto, Tomoko ^d   Hiraki, Akio ^e   Katoh, Takahiko ^f   Nomura, Takeshi ^g   Yokoyama, Akira ^h   Van Duijn, Cornelia M ⁱ   Ricciardi, Gualtiero ^a   Boffetta, Paolo ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^g TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^h KURIHAMA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

ⁱ ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME 2;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; CAUSALITY; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 58349122910     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-0462     Document Type: Article

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