Article
[Genetic basis of individual susceptibility].
Epidemiologia e prevenzione - 1 Jan 2000
Barale Roberto
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphic forms of genes involved in the control of the various phases of the cancerogenic process were associated to a greater individual susceptibility to cancer as a consequence of exposures to environmental carcinogenic agents. Some of these genes are involved in xenobiotic metabolism, in replication and repair of the DNA, in the control of cell cycle and cellular proliferation, of apoptosis, of the...
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