Article
N-Acetyltransferase-2, glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 genetic polymorphisms, cigarette smoking and hepatocellular carcinoma: a case-control study.
International journal of cancer - 10 Jun 2005
Gelatti Umberto, Covolo Loredana, Talamini Renato, Tagger Alessandro, Barbone Fabio, Martelli Claudia, Cremaschini Francesca, Franceschi Silvia, Ribero Maria Lisa, Garte Seymour, Nardi Giuseppe, Donadon Valter, Donato Francesco
Abstract excerpt
Our aim was to evaluate the role of N-acetyltransferase (NAT2) and glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 (GSTM1 and GSTT1) polymorphisms in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) according to cigarette smoking, taking into account hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) viral infection as well as alcohol consumption. A hospital-based case-control study was conducted in 2 areas of north Italy. Cases (n = 200) were patients...
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