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Effects of glutathione S-transferase (GST) M1 and GSTT1 genotypes on urothelial cancer risk.
Cancer letters - 23 Oct 1998
Katoh T, Inatomi H, Kim H, Yang M, Matsumoto T, Kawamoto T
Abstract excerpt
The M1 member of the mu class of the glutathione S-transferase (GSTM1) gene is present in about 50% of individuals. GSTT1, a member of the theta class, which has been recently shown to be polymorphic, is expressed in 35-90% of individuals. In this study, 145 Japanese patients with urothelial transitional cell carcinoma and 145 healthy controls, frequency-matched for age and gender, were compared for frequencies...
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