Article
Association of metabolic gene polymorphisms with tobacco consumption in healthy controls.
International journal of cancer - 10 Jun 2004
Smits Kim M, Benhamou Simone, Garte Seymour, Weijenberg Matty P, Alamanos Yannis, Ambrosone Christine, Autrup Herman, Autrup Judith L, Baranova Helena, Bathum Lisa, Boffetta Paolo, Bouchardy C, Brockmoller Jurgen, Butkiewicz Dorota, Cascorbi Ingolf, Clapper Margie L, Coutelle Christiane, Daly Ann K, Muzi Giacomo, Dolzan Vita, Duzhak Tatyana G, Farker Katrin, Golka Klaus, Haugen Aage, Hein David W, Hildesheim Allan, Hirvonen Ari, Hsieh Ling L, Ingelman-Sundberg Magnus, Kalina Ivan, Kang Daehee, Katoh Takahiko, Kihara Masahiro, Ono-Kihara Masako, Kim Heon, Kiyohara Chikako, Kremers Pierre, Lazarus Philip, Le Marchand Loic, Lechner Maria C, London Stephanie, Manni Johannes J, Maugard Christine M, Morgan Gareth J, Morita Shunji, Nazar-Stewart Valle, Kristensen Vessela Nedelcheva, Oda Yoshio, Parl Fritz F, Peters Wilbert H M, Rannug Agneta, Rebbeck Timothy, Pinto Luis F Ribeiro, Risch Angela, Romkes Marjorie, Salagovic Jan, Schoket Bernadette, Seidegard Janeric, Shields Peter G, Sim Edith, Sinnett Daniel, Strange Richard C, Stucker Isabelle, Sugimura Haruhiko, To-Figueras Jordi, Vineis Paolo, Yu Mimi C, Zheng Wei, Pedotti Paola, Taioli Emanuela
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphisms in genes that encode for metabolic enzymes have been associated with variations in enzyme activity between individuals. Such variations could be associated with differences in individual exposure to carcinogens that are metabolized by these genes. In this study, we examine the assoc...
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