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The effects of the genetic polymorphisms of antioxidant enzymes on susceptibility to papillary thyroid carcinoma.
IUBMB life - 1 May 2020
Salimi Saeedeh, Harati-Sadegh Mahdiyeh, Eskandari Moein, Heidari Zahra
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Several lines of evidences have indicated that inflammation play an important role in the carcinogenesis. During the inflammatory processes, free radical species are produced from oxidative stress. In normal conditions, enzymatic and nonenzymatic antioxidants remove these products. Manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD), glutathione peroxidase-1 (GPx-1), and catalase (CAT) are three important enzymes. Therefore,...
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