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Oral cancer among Khat users: finding evidence from DNA analysis of nine cancer-related gene mutatio...

Oral cancer among Khat users: finding evidence from DNA analysis of nine cancer-related gene mutatio...

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Oral cancer among Khat users: finding evidence from DNA analysis of nine cancer-related gene mutations

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Oral cancer among Khat users: finding evidence from DNA analysis of nine cancer-related gene mutations

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC oral health, 2021-12, Vol.21 (1), p.626-9, Article 626

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Khat leaves contain the alkaloid cathinone. Research shows that khat might provoke toxicity, mutagenicity, as well as carcinogenicity.
Two groups were identified as khat abusers and were categorized by abuse time and diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Here, 41 participants from Group 2 were short-term khat users, and 42 participan...

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Oral cancer among Khat users: finding evidence from DNA analysis of nine cancer-related gene mutations

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_047dc6977fde4e9cb96dca385e4343e0

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_047dc6977fde4e9cb96dca385e4343e0

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1472-6831

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1472-6831

DOI

10.1186/s12903-021-01981-7

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