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Interaction of the Effects of Alcohol Drinking and Polymorphisms in Alcohol-Metabolizing Enzymes on the Risk of Female Breast Cancer in Japan

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies consistently indicate that alcoholic beverages are an independent risk factor for female breast cancer. Although the mechanism underlying this effect remains unknown, the predominant hypothesis implicates mutagenesis via the ethanol metabolite acetaldehyde, whose...

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Autores principales: Kawase, Takakazu, Matsuo, Keitaro, Hiraki, Akio, Suzuki, Takeshi, Watanabe, Miki, Iwata, Hiroji, Tanaka, Hideo, Tajima, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3924127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19667493
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20081035