The Cumulative Effects of Polymorphisms in the DNA Mismatch Repair Genes and Tobacco Smoking in Oesophageal Cancer Risk

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Matjaz Vogelsang,

Affiliations International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Cape Town Component, South Africa and Division of Medical Biochemistry, and IIDMM, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Department for Biosynthesis and Biotransformation, National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Yabing Wang,

Affiliation International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Cape Town Component, South Africa and Division of Medical Biochemistry, and IIDMM, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Nika Veber,

Affiliation International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Cape Town Component, South Africa and Division of Medical Biochemistry, and IIDMM, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Lamech M. Mwapagha,

Affiliation International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Cape Town Component, South Africa and Division of Medical Biochemistry, and IIDMM, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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M. Iqbal Parker

* E-mail: iqbal.parker@uct.ac.za

Affiliation International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Cape Town Component, South Africa and Division of Medical Biochemistry, and IIDMM, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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