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Glutathione S-transferase M1, T1, P1 genotypes and risk for development of colorectal cancer.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Apr 2005
Ateş Nurcan Aras, Tamer Lülüfer, Ateş Cengiz, Ercan Bahadir, Elipek Tufan, Ocal Koray, Camdeviren Handan
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The glutathione S-transferase (GST) supergene family is an important part of cellular enzyme defense against endogenous and exogenous chemicals, many of which have carcinogenic potential. The present investigation was conducted to detect a possible association between polymorphisms at the GSTM1, GSTT1, and GSTP1 genes and the interaction with cigarette smoking and colorectal cancer incidence. We examined 181...
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