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Micronucleus investigation in human buccal epithelial cells of gutkha users

BACKGROUND: Gutkha is a cheap and convenient betel quid substitute, which is popular among all age groups. Various studies reveal its carcinogenic nature that leads to oral submucosus fibrosis and increases the chances of oral cancer. The micronucleus (MN) assay in exfoliated mucosal cells is a usef...

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Autores principales: Jyoti, Smita, Khan, Saif, Afzal, Mohammad, Siddique, Yasir Hasan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326766
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.100128