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Glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms and survival in primary malignant glioma.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Apr 2004
Okcu M Fatih, Selvan Mano, Wang Li-E, Stout Linda, Erana Rodrigo, Airewele Gladstone, Adatto Phyllis, Hess Kenneth, Ali-Osman Francis, Groves Morris, Yung Alfred W K, Levin Victor A, Wei Qingyi, Bondy Melissa
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationship between glutathione S-transferase (GST) polymorphisms and survival, and chemotherapy-related toxicity in 278 glioma patients. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: We determined genetic variants for GSTM1, GSTT1, and GSTP1 enzymes by PCR and restriction fragment length polymorphisms. We conducted Kaplan-Meier and Cox-proportional hazard analyses to examine...
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