Polymorphisms of Death Pathway Genes FAS and FASL in Esophageal Squamous-Cell Carcinoma

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Authors

Tong Sun · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Xiaoping Miao · Academy of Medical Sciences

Xun Zhang · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Wen‐Hann Tan · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Peiyu Xiong · Academy of Medical Sciences

De‐Chen Lin · Academy of Medical Sciences

Abstract

Genetic polymorphisms in the death pathway genes FAS and FASL appear to be associated with an increased risk of developing esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma.

Topics & Keywords

Cancer-related gene regulation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 96, Issue 13, pp. 1030-1036

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djh187

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