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Glutathione S-transferases (GSTT1 and GSTM1) gene deletions in Tunisians: susceptibility and prognostic implications in breast carcinoma.
British journal of cancer - 20 Oct 2003
Khedhaier A, Remadi S, Corbex M, Ahmed S B, Bouaouina N, Mestiri S, Azaiez R, Helal A N, Chouchane L
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione S-transferase Theta1 and Mu1 (GSTT1 and GSTM1) are involved in the metabolism and detoxification of a wide range of potential environmental carcinogens. Conversely, they contribute to tumour cell survival by detoxification of numerous products induced by cancer therapy. The authors designed a large study to investigate the susceptibility and prognostic implications of the GSTT1 and GSTM1 gene...
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