Heritable Susceptibility Factors for the Development of Cancer
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- 1 January 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Radiation Research
- Vol. 47 (Supplement) , B13-B17
Abstract
High frequencies of inherited DNA sequence variations (polymorphisms) are found in the human population. The involvement of polymorphic genes (especiKeywords
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