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Glutathione S-transferase M1, T1, and P1 genotypes and breast cancer risk: a study in a Portuguese population.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry - 1 Sept 2011
Ramalhinho Ana Cristina, Fonseca-Moutinho José Alberto, Breitenfeld Luiza
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione S-transferases are a superfamily of multifunctional enzymes that play a key role in Phase II metabolism, detoxifying therapeutic drugs, and various carcinogens by conjugation with glutathione. We undertook a case-control study in Central-Eastern Portuguese population to evaluate the association of null genotype in GSTM1 and GSTT1 along with the polymorphism in GSTP1 (A/G) and susceptibility to breast...
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