Genetic variation in telomere maintenance genes, telomere length, and lung cancer susceptibility

Lung Cancer

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 157-161

  Hosgood III, H Dean ^a   Cawthon, Richard ^b   He, Xingzhou ^c   Chanock, Stephen ^a   Lan, Qing ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; POT1; Risk; Telomore length; TERF2; TERT

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTECTION OF TELOMERE 1; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING FACTOR 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHINA; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 70350540794     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2009.02.005     Document Type: Article

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