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CYP1A1, GSTM1 and GSTT1 polymorphisms, tobacco and alcohol status and risk of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 Dec 2011
Lourenço Gustavo Jacob, Silva Erika Furquim Soledade Neves, Rinck-Junior José Augusto, Chone Carlos Takahiro, Lima Carmen Silvia Passos
Abstract excerpt
We examined the influence of the CYP1A1 A4889G and T6235C, GSTM1 and GSTT1 polymorphisms, involved in carcinogen metabolism, on the head and neck (HN) squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) risk. DNA from 142 HNSCC patients and 142 controls was analysed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-restriction fragment length polymorphism or multiplex-PCR for the polymorphisms analyses. Excesses of the CYP1A1 4889AG+GG and 4889AG+GG...
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