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GSTT1 null genotype contributes to lung cancer risk in asian populations: a meta-analysis of 23 studies.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Yang Xin, Qiu Man-Tang, Hu Jing-Wen, Wang Xiao-Xiao, Jiang Feng, Yin Rong, Xu Lin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic variation in glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) may contribute to lung cancer risk. Many studies have investigated the correlation between the Glutathione S-transferase T1 (GSTT1) null genotype and lung cancer risk in Asian population but yielded inconclusive results. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We performed a meta-analysis of 23 studies including 4065 cases and 5390 controls. We assessed...
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