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Characterization of UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2A1 (UGT2A1) variants and their potential role in tobacco carcinogenesis.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Feb 2011
Bushey Ryan T, Chen Gang, Blevins-Primeau Andrea S, Krzeminski Jacek, Amin Shantu, Lazarus Philip
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OBJECTIVE: To examine UGT2A1 expression in human tissues, determine its glucuronidation activity against tobacco carcinogens, and assess the potential functional role of UGT2A1 missense single nucleotide polymorphisms on UGT2A1 enzyme activity. METHODS: Reverse transcription polymerase chain reac...
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