Association of APEX1 and OGG1 gene polymorphisms with breast cancer risk among Han women in the Gansu Province of China

Abstract Background Genetic variations in key DNA repair genes may influence DNA repair capacity, DNA damage and breast carcinogenesis. The current study aimed to estimate the association of APEX1 and OGG1 polymorphisms with the risk of breast cancer development. Methods A total of 518 patients with...

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Main Authors: Tao Wang, Haitao Wang, Suisheng Yang, Hongyun Guo, Binming Zhang, Huan Guo, Lan Wang, Gongjian Zhu, Yongdong Zhang, Haihong Zhou, Xiuli Zhang, Haining Li, Haixiang Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-018-0578-9