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Cytochrome P450 2E1 and glutathione S-transferase M1 polymorphisms and susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma.
Gastroenterology - 1 Oct 1995
Yu M W, Gladek-Yarborough A, Chiamprasert S, Santella R M, Liaw Y F, Chen C J
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Genetic polymorphisms in enzymes involved in carcinogen metabolism have been found to influence susceptibility to cancer. The aim of this study was to examine whether cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) and/or glutathione S-transferase M1 (GSTM1) genetic polymorphisms were related to susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: Genotyping of CYP2E1 and GSTM1 was performed using the...
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