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A cross-sectional study of self-reported chemical-related sensitivity is associated with gene variants of drug-metabolizing enzymes.
Environmental health : a global access science source - 10 Feb 2007
Schnakenberg Eckart, Fabig Karl-Rainer, Stanulla Martin, Strobl Nils, Lustig Michael, Fabig Nathalie, Schloot Werner
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BACKGROUND: N-acetyltransferases (NAT) and glutathione S-transferases (GST) are involved in the metabolism of several ubiquitous chemical substances leading to the activation and detoxification of carcinogenic heterocyclic and aromatic amines. Since polymorphisms within these genes are described...
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