Polymorphisms of CHRNA3 and CHRNA5: Head and neck cancer and cigarette consumption intensity in a Brazilian population

BACKGROUND: Cigarette consumption has been identified as the main non‐etiological factor in head and neck cancer (HNC) development. One of the main compounds in cigarettes is nicotine, which binds directly to nicotine acetylcholine receptors (nAchRs) in the body, which are encoded by different genes...

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Published in:Mol Genet Genomic Med
Main Authors: Silva, Mariana R., Gattás, Gilka J. F., De Antonio, Juliana, Firigato, Isabela, Curioni, Otávio A., Gonçalves, Fernanda de Toledo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6900374/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31599127
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.998
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