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The impact of CYP3A5*3 on risk and prognosis in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
European journal of haematology - 1 Jun 2011
Borst Louise, Wallerek Sandra, Dalhoff Kim, Rasmussen Kirsten K, Wesenberg Finn, Wehner Peder S, Schmiegelow Kjeld
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OBJECTIVES: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer in childhood; however, little is known of the molecular etiology and environmental exposures causing the disease. Cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5) plays a crucial role in the catalytic oxidation of endogenous metabolites and toxic substances, including chemotherapeutic agents. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of a...
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