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Genetic polymorphisms of drug-metabolizing enzymes and susceptibility to head-and-neck squamous-cell carcinoma.
International journal of cancer - 1 Mar 1999
Morita S, Yano M, Tsujinaka T, Akiyama Y, Taniguchi M, Kaneko K, Miki H, Fujii T, Yoshino K, Kusuoka H, Monden M
Abstract excerpt
We have investigated the association between the polymorphisms of drug-metabolizing enzymes and susceptibility to head-and-neck squamous-cell carcinoma (HNSCC). PCR-based analysis was performed on 145 Japanese patients and 164 healthy Japanese controls to determine genotypes of polymorphisms in CYP1A1, CYP2E1, GSTM1, GSTP1, and NAT2. Patients and controls were compared by multivariate analysis. The CYP1A1 Val/Val...
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