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Genetic polymorphism of enzymes involved in xenobiotic metabolism and the risk of colorectal cancer.
Journal of epidemiology - 1 Sept 2000
Kiyohara C
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Environmental factors such as smoking cigarette, diets and alcohol may interact with genetic factors, which put one individual at a greater or lesser risk of a particular cancer than another. Advances in molecular biology have allowed many allelic variants of several drug metabolizing enzymes so that individuals with the susceptible genotypes can be determined easily. Many pieces of research have focused on the...
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