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Genetic polymorphisms of drug-metabolizing enzymes and lung cancer susceptibility.
Pharmacogenetics - 1 Jan 1995
Kawajiri K, Watanabe J, Eguchi H, Hayashi S
Abstract excerpt
A close association of smoking-associated lung cancer incidence with the Msp 1 and 1le-Val polymorphisms of CYP1A1 gene was found in a Japanese population in terms of genotype frequency comparison and cigarette dose response. A synergistic increase in susceptibility to lung cancer was observed when the susceptible genotypes of CYP1A1 were combined with a deficient GSTM1 genotype. Individual difference in...
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