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GSTT1 and GSTM1 polymorphism in cigarette smokers with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology - 1 Jan 2000
Biselli Joice Matos, de Angelo Calsaverini Leal Renata Cristina, Ruiz Mariângela Torreglosa, Goloni-Bertollo Eny Maria, Maníglia José Victor, Rossit Andréa Regina Baptista, Pavarino-Bertelli Erika Cristina
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Gene variability related to carcinogen activation and detoxification may interfere with susceptibility to head and neck cancer. AIM: To investigate the relation between GSTT1 and GSTM1 null polymorphisms and the risk of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in cigarette smokers. MATERIAL AND METHOD: A case-control study conducted at the Sao Jose do Rio Preto Medical School, Brazil. GSTM1 and GSTT1...
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