Telomere Shortening in the Esophagus of Japanese Alcoholics: Relationships with Chromoendoscopic Findings, ALDH2 and ADH1B Genotypes and Smoking History

Telomere Shortening in the Esophagus of Japanese Alcoholics: Relationships with Chromoendoscopic Findings, ALDH2 and ADH1B Genotypes and Smoking History

Chromoendoscopy with Lugol iodine staining provides important information on the development of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). In particular, distinct iodine-unstained lesions (DIULs) larger than 10 mm show a high prevalence in high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia. It has also been reported that ina...

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Main Authors: Aida, Junko, Yokoyama, Akira, Shimomura, Naotaka, Nakamura, Ken-ichi, Ishikawa, Naoshi, Terai, Masanori, Poon, Steven, Matsuura, Masaaki, Fujiwara, Mutsunori, Sawabe, Motoji, Arai, Tomio, Takubo, Kaiyo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3646776/

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