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Polymorphisms in xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes and diet influence colorectal adenoma risk.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 May 2010
Northwood Emma L, Elliott Faye, Forman David, Barrett Jennifer H, Wilkie Murray J V, Carey Francis A, Steele Robert J C, Wolf Roland, Bishop Timothy, Smith Gillian
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OBJECTIVES: We have earlier shown that diet and xenobiotic metabolizing enzyme genotypes influence colorectal cancer risk, and now investigate whether similar associations are seen in patients with premalignant colorectal adenomas (CRA), recruited during the pilot phase of the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme. METHODS: Nineteen polymorphisms in 13 genes [cytochrome P450 (P450), glutathione S-transferase (GST),...
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