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Betel nut chewing, oral premalignant lesions, and the oral microbiome

Oral cancers are attributed to a number of causal agents including tobacco, alcohol, human papillomavirus (HPV), and areca (betel) nut. Although betel nut chewing has been established as an independent cause of oral cancer, the mechanisms of carcinogenesis are poorly understood. An investigation was...

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Autores principales: Hernandez, Brenda Y., Zhu, Xuemei, Goodman, Marc T., Gatewood, Robert, Mendiola, Paul, Quinata, Katrina, Paulino, Yvette C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5321455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28225785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0172196