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GST genetic polymorphisms and lung adenocarcinoma susceptibility in a Chinese population.
Cancer letters - 25 Nov 2003
Wang Jingwen, Deng Yifu, Cheng Jinglei, Ding Jianmin, Tokudome Shinkan
Abstract excerpt
Lung adenocarcinoma (AC) has been increasing over the last several decades in many countries, including China. Some of the glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) demonstrate polymorphisms which may play a role in lung AC susceptibility. Our previous study of a Chinese population found the GSTM1 null genotype to be associated with an increased risk of lung AC, and the combination of GSTM1 null genotype and CYP2E1 wild...
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