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Estrogen-metabolizing gene polymorphisms in the assessment of female hormone-dependent cancer risk.
The pharmacogenomics journal - 1 Jan 2000
Mikhailova O N, Gulyaeva L F, Prudnikov A V, Gerasimov A V, Krasilnikov S E
Abstract excerpt
Allelic variants of cytochrome P450: CYP1A1, CYP1A2, CYP19 (Aromatase) and II-phase enzyme Sulfotransferase (SULT1A1) genes are associated with a high risk of hormone-dependent cancers. We estimated a frequency of these allelic variants in the female Caucasian population of the Novosibirsk region of Russia and their association with the elevated risk of ovarian and endometrial cancer. A DNA bank of gynecologic...
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