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The null genotype of glutathione s-transferase M1 and T1 locus increases the risk for thyroid cancer.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Nov 2002
Morari Elaine Cristina, Leite Janaína Luísa Pereira, Granja Fabiana, da Assumpção Lígia Vera Montalli, Ward Laura Sterian
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Susceptibility to chemical carcinogens plays an important role in the development of most cancers. Several polymorphisms of human drug-metabolizing enzymes influence this individual susceptibility. The genes that encode the isoenzymes of the glutathione s-transferase (GST) system present a polymo...
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