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Evaluation of deletion polymorphisms of glutathione S-transferase genes and colorectal cancer risk in ethnic Kashmiri population: A case-control study.
Indian journal of cancer - 1 Jan 2000
Nissar S, Sameer A S, Rasool R, Chowdri N A, Rashid F
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Glutathione S.transferases. (GSTs) are known to play a pivotal role in the detoxification of potential carcinogens, and their gene variation may alter susceptibility to colorectal cancer. (CRC). The aim of the study was to evaluate the genetic association of GSTM1 and GSTT1 gene deletion/null polymorphism with disease susceptibility and risk development in CRC patients of ethnic Kashmiri population....
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