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Risk Alleles for Multiple Myeloma Susceptibility in ADME Genes.
Cells - 6 Jan 2022
Scionti Francesca, Agapito Giuseppe, Caracciolo Daniele, Riillo Caterina, Grillone Katia, Cannataro Mario, Di Martino Maria Teresa, Tagliaferri Pierosandro, Tassone Pierfrancesco, Arbitrio Mariamena
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The cause of multiple myeloma (MM) remains largely unknown. Several pieces of evidence support the involvement of genetic and multiple environmental factors (i.e., chemical agents) in MM onset. The inter-individual variability in the bioactivation, detoxification, and clearance of chemical carcinogens such as asbestos, benzene, and pesticides might increase the MM risk. This inter-individual variability can be...
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