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GSTP1 Ile105Val polymorphism in astrocytomas and glioblastomas.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 30 Nov 2010
Custódio A C, Almeida L O, Pinto G R, Santos M J, Almeida J R W, Clara C A, Rey J A, Casartelli C
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) constitute a superfamily of ubiquitous multifunctional enzymes that are involved in the cellular detoxification of a large number of endogenous and exogenous chemical agents that have electrophilic functional groups. People who have deficiencies in this family of genes are at increased risk of developing some types of tumors. We examined GSTP1 Ile105Val polymorphism using...
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