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Single nucleotide polymorphism of pi-class glutathione s-transferase and susceptibility to endometrial carcinoma.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Apr 2005
Chan Queeny K Y, Khoo Ui-Soon, Ngan Hextan Y S, Yang Chong-Qing, Xue Wei-Cheng, Chan Kelvin Y K, Chiu Pui-Man, Ip Philip P C, Cheung Annie N Y
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PURPOSE: Endometrial carcinoma is the most common gynecologic cancer in developed countries. Prolonged unopposed estrogen exposure has been identified as the major risk factor. The pi-class glutathione S-transferase (GSTP1) is a phase II metabolic enzyme that is important in the detoxification of...
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