Polymorphism of glutathione S-transferases and susceptibility to acrylonitrile and dimethylsulfate in cases of intoxication.

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In this paper, the difficulties of genetic screening of occupationally exposed subjects for the evaluation of retrospective, and prospective, health risk assessments is illustrated with reference to glutathione S-transferase (GST) function. Individual differences in the magnitude and half-life of adduct levels, derived from background and occupational exposure, are observed largely independently of genetically...

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