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Lack of association between GSTM1 and GSTT1 polymorphisms and brain tumour risk.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2012
Sima Xiu-Tian, Zhong Wei-Ying, Liu Jian-Gang, You Chao
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OBJECTIVE: Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are important enzymes that are involved in detoxification of environmental carcinogens. Molecular epidemiological studies have been conducted to investigate the association between GSTM1 and GSTT1 homozygous deletion polymorphisms and brain tumours but results have been conflicting. The aim of this study was to clarify this problem using a meta-analysis. METHODS: A...
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