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Glutathione S-transferase mu gene variants and colorectal cancer development--use of sequence-specific probes for an Iranian population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2011
Aghajany-Nasab Monireh, Panjehpour Mojtaba, Samiee Siamak Mirab, Rahimi Farzaneh, Movahedian Ahmad
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BACKGROUND: Enzymes of the glutathione S-transferase (GST) family are encoded by a set of polymorphic genes as an important part of cellular chemical defense. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible effect of GSTM1 deletion on susceptibility to developing clinical outcome of colorectal cancer in a group of CRC patients from Isfahan province, Iran, in comparison to age and gender matched control...
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