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The synergistic effect between the Mediterranean diet and GSTP1 or NAT2 SNPs decreases breast cancer risk in Greek-Cypriot women.
European journal of nutrition - 1 Mar 2017
Kakkoura Maria G, Loizidou Maria A, Demetriou Christiana A, Loucaides Giorgos, Daniel Maria, Kyriacou Kyriacos, Hadjisavvas Andreas
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PURPOSE: Xenobiotic metabolism is related to the interplay between diet and breast cancer (BC) risk. This involves detoxification enzymes, which are polymorphic and metabolise various dietary metabolites. An important characteristic of this pathway is that chemoprotective micronutrients can act not only as substrates but also as inducers for these enzymes. We investigated whether functional GSTP1...
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