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Oral cancer among Khat users: finding evidence from DNA analysis of nine cancer-related gene mutations
BACKGROUND: Khat leaves contain the alkaloid cathinone. Research shows that khat might provoke toxicity, mutagenicity, as well as carcinogenicity. METHODS: Two groups were identified as khat abusers and were categorized by abuse time and diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Here, 41 par...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8650367/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34876124 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01981-7 |