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CYP 1A1 polymorphism and risk of lung cancer in relation to tobacco smoking: a case-control study in China.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Jan 2001
Song N, Tan W, Xing D, Lin D
Abstract excerpt
The impact of genetic polymorphisms in CYP1A1 on susceptibility to lung cancer has received particular interest in recent years since this enzyme plays a central role in activation of major classes of tobacco carcinogens. Several polymorphisms in the CYP1A1 locus have been identified and their genotypes appear to exhibit population frequencies that depend on ethnicity. We have assessed the role of CYP1A1 genotype...
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