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The IARC monographs recently classified chewing betel quid without tobacco as a human carcinogen.
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Both the extracts suppress the mutagenicity of betel quid mutagens in a dose dependent manner.
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Oral cancer due to betel quid chewing habit is very common in South Asian countries.
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The Shan, the Kachin and the abominable betel quid!
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Hypermethylation of DUSP4 may be considered as a specific event in betel quid-related oral cancer.
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The focus of this reanalysis is on the minority of individuals who chewed betel quid without tobacco.
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In conclusion, our study supports the hypothesis that chewing betel quid without tobacco elevates the risks of various oral precancers.
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Dose-response relationships were observed for both the frequency and duration of betel quid chewing without tobacco on the risk of oral precancers.
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We attempted to detect the presence of a novel gene in epithelial cells stimulated with arecoline, a main component of betel quid.
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In high incidence areas of Southeast Asia such as Papua New Guinea (PNG) the major region-specific risk exposure is betel quid chewing.
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The above study indicates that catechu in betel quid may act as an antimutagen and may suppress the mutagenic potential of other betel quid mutagens.
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Betel quid chewing is the biggest attributable factor for this population.
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Their finger rings exchange themselves, while their betel quids turn to agate beads and arrange themselves in lines- asignof relationship.