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Frequency and Association Of GSTM1 and GSTT1 Gene Polymorphisms with Survival in Breast Cancer Patients.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Aug 2020
Tangkhuenkhan Phakarat, Harncharoen Kitiphong, Thanasitthichai Somchai, Tiwawech Danai, Purisa Wichai, Saelee Pensri, Wattanalai Ruxjinda
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 (GSTM1 and GSTT1) are the key detoxification enzymes of xenobiotics, including chemotherapeutic drugs. The deletion polymorphisms of GSTM1 and GSTT1 genes are associated with reduced enzyme activity that influenced clinical outcomes of chemotherapeutic agents in breast cancer. However, there is limited information among Thai patients. This research aims to explore...
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