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No evidence for glutathione S-transferases GSTA2, GSTM2, GSTO1, GSTO2, and GSTZ1 in breast cancer risk.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jun 2010
Andonova Irena E, Justenhoven Christina, Winter Stefan, Hamann Ute, Baisch Christian, Rabstein Sylvia, Spickenheuer Anne, Harth Volker, Pesch Beate, Brüning Thomas, Ko Yon-Dschun, Ganev Varban, Brauch Hiltrud
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Breast cancer is a complex disease and in recent years a number of breast cancer susceptibility genes have been identified, but the role of low penetrance susceptibility genes has not been completely resolved. Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are phase II xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes involved in the detoxification of chemical carcinogens and environmental pollutants and play an important role in cell defense...
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