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Glutathione S-transferase M1 gene null genotype and gastric cancer risk in Taiwan.
Hepato-gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Lai Kuang-Chi, Chen Wen-Chi, Tsai Fuu-Jen, Li Shuan-Yow, Chou Ming-Chih, Jeng Long-Bin
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Glutathione S-transferases (GST) are involved in the detoxification of many potential carcinogens and appear to play an important role in the protection from carcinogens. The association between different GSTM1 genotypes and gastric cancer risk is still controversial. The aim of this study was to determine the association between the GSTM1-null genotype and gastric cancer risk. METHODOLOGY: A...
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