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Association between glutathione S-transferase T1, M1, and P1 genotypes and the risk of colorectal cancer.
Journal of Korean medical science - 1 Nov 2014
Cong Ning, Liu Lisheng, Xie Ying, Shao Wenbo, Song Jinlong
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are enzymes which play an important role in the neutralization of toxic compounds and eradication of electrophilic carcinogens. Genetic polymorphisms within the genes encoding for GSTs may therefore cause variations in their enzyme activity, which may in turn influence the interindividual susceptibility to cancers. In this study, we aimed to investigate the association between...
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