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Prevalence of CYP1A1 and GST polymorphisms in the population of northeastern India and susceptibility of oral cancer.
Oncology research - 1 Jan 2009
Chatterjee Sumana, Chakrabarti Sila, Sengupta Bani, Poddar Sandeep, Biswas Debolina, Sengupta Sarthak, Talukder Geeta
Abstract excerpt
Individual cancer susceptibility is the result of several host factors, including differences in lifestyle habits and genetic susceptibility. There is a correlation between CYP1A1 polymorphism (MspI) and oral cancer susceptibility. Individuals carrying the deletions of GSTM1 and GSTT1 are at high risk of developing oral cancers. In the present study on healthy tribal and nontribal individuals of Assam, we found...
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