Past and current tendency for facial flushing after a small dose of alcohol is a marker for increased risk of upper aerodigestive tract cancer in Japanese drinkers.
Akira
A
Yokoyama
Tetsuji
T
Yokoyama
Tai
T
Omori
D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000235:genetics*; D000444:Aldehyde Dehydrogenase / Q000235:genetics*; D000071396:Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial; D044466:Asian People / Q000235:genetics; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D005483:Flushing / Q000208:ethnology / Q000235:genetics*; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic; D012307:Risk Factors; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires
C096127:ALDH2 protein, human; D000444:Aldehyde Dehydrogenase; D000071396:Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial