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Evidence of gene gene interactions in lung carcinogenesis in a large pooled analysis.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Sept 2007
Vineis Paolo, Anttila Sisko, Benhamou Simone, Spinola Monica, Hirvonen Ari, Kiyohara Chikako, Garte Seymour J, Puntoni Riccardo, Rannug Agneta, Strange Richard C, Taioli Emanuela
Abstract excerpt
To test the hypothesis of interaction among genetic variants in increasing the individual risk of cancer, we have studied the cumulative effect on lung cancer risk of variants in three metabolic genes, CYP1A1, GSTM1 and GSTT1, which are involved in the metabolism of the tobacco smoke constituents...
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