Oral Microbiota and Risk for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a High-Risk Area of China

Xingdong Chen; Björn Winckler; Ming Lu; Hongwei Cheng; Ziyu Yuan; Yajun Yang; Li Jin; Weimin Ye

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0143603

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Oral Microbiota and Risk for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a High-Risk Area of China

Xingdong Chen,

Affiliations Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology and State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, Collaborative Innovation Center for Genetics and Development, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Fudan-Taizhou Institute of Health Sciences, Taizhou, China
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Björn Winckler,

Affiliation Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Ming Lu ,

* E-mail: lvming@sdu.edu.cn

Affiliations Fudan-Taizhou Institute of Health Sciences, Taizhou, China, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China
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Hongwei Cheng,

Affiliation Taixing People’s Hospital, Taixing, China
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Ziyu Yuan,

Affiliations Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology and State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, Collaborative Innovation Center for Genetics and Development, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Fudan-Taizhou Institute of Health Sciences, Taizhou, China
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Yajun Yang,

Affiliations Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology and State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, Collaborative Innovation Center for Genetics and Development, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Fudan-Taizhou Institute of Health Sciences, Taizhou, China
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Li Jin,

Affiliations Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology and State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, Collaborative Innovation Center for Genetics and Development, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Fudan-Taizhou Institute of Health Sciences, Taizhou, China
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Weimin Ye

Affiliations Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Fudan-Taizhou Institute of Health Sciences, Taizhou, China
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Oral Microbiota and Risk for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a High-Risk Area of China

Xingdong Chen,
Björn Winckler,
Ming Lu,
Hongwei Cheng,
Ziyu Yuan,
Yajun Yang,
Li Jin,
Weimin Ye

Published: December 7, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143603

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