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Impact of xenobiotic-metabolizing gene polymorphisms on breast cancer risk in South Indian women.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Apr 2021
Rajagopal Taruna, Seshachalam Arun, Rathnam Krishna Kumar, Jothi Arunachalam, Talluri Srikanth, Venkatabalasubramanian Sivaramakrishnan, Dunna Nageswara Rao
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BACKGROUND: Functional variants of the xenobiotic-metabolizing genes (XMG) might modulate breast cancer (BC) risk by altering the rate of metabolism and clearance of myriad types of potent carcinogens from the breast tissue. Despite mounting evidence on the role of XMG variants on BC risk, the current knowledge regarding their influence on BC development is still fragmentary. METHODS: The present study examined...
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