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High benzo[a]pyrene diol-epoxide DNA adduct levels in lung and blood cells from individuals with combined CYP1A1 MspI/Msp-GSTM1*0/*0 genotypes.
Pharmacogenetics - 1 Apr 1998
Rojas M, Alexandrov K, Cascorbi I, Brockmöller J, Likhachev A, Pozharisski K, Bouvier G, Auburtin G, Mayer L, Kopp-Schneider A, Roots I, Bartsch H
Abstract excerpt
Levels of anti-benzo[a]pyrene diol-epoxide DNA adducts were analysed by high-pressure liquid chromatography/fluorimetric detection in non-tumorous lung tissues from 20 lung cancer patients and in white blood cells from 20 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposed coke oven workers. All were current tobacco smokers. CYP1A1 mutations (MspI at 6235 nt, Ile-Val462) and GSTM1 deletion polymorphisms in each individual...
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