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The chemical defensive system in the pathobiology of idiopathic environment-associated diseases.
Current drug metabolism - 1 Oct 2009
Korkina L, Scordo M G, Deeva I, Cesareo E, De Luca C
Abstract excerpt
Chemical defensive system consisting of bio-sensoring, transmitting, and responsive elements has been evolved to protect multi-cellular organisms against environmental chemical insults (xenobiotics) and to maintain homeostasis of endogenous low molecular weight metabolites (endobiotics). Both genetic and epigenetic defects of the system in association with carcinogenesis and individual sensitivity to anti-tumor...
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