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Glutathione-S-transferases M1 (GSTM1) and GSTT1 genotype, smoking, consumption of alcohol and tea and risk of esophageal and stomach cancers: a case-control study of a high-incidence area in Jiangsu Province, China.
Cancer letters - 15 Dec 2002
Gao Chang Ming, Takezaki Toshiro, Wu Jian Zhong, Li Zhong You, Liu Yan Ting, Li Su Ping, Ding Jian Hua, Su Ping, Hu Xu, Xu Tian Liang, Sugimura Haruhiko, Tajima Kazuo
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate interactions between lifestyle factors and glutathione-S-transferases M1 (GSTM1) and GSTT1 genotypes with reference to development of esophageal and stomach cancers, we conducted a case-control study of 141 cases of esophageal cancer, 153 cases of stomach cancer and 223 population-based controls in Huaian City of Jiangsu Province, China. GSTM1 and GSTT1 genotypes were identified by multiplex...
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