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CYP1A2 genetic polymorphisms and adenocarcinoma lung cancer risk in the Tunisian population.
Life sciences - 22 May 2009
B'chir Fatma, Pavanello Sofia, Knani Jalel, Boughattas Sami, Arnaud Maurice J, Saguem Saâd
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: In this study, the effects of four single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), -3860G>A, -2467delT, -739T>G and -163C>A, of CYP1A2 gene on lung cancer were evaluated in Tunisian population. MAIN METHODS: Four polymorphisms of CYP1A2 gene were analysed in 109 healthy smokers and in 101 lung cancer cases, including 63 with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and 41 with adenocarcinoma (AD). The genotyping for the SNPs...
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