Acetylation polymorphism and prevalence of colorectal adenomas.

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Acetylation polymorphism and prevalence of colorectal adenomas.

Cancer research - 15 May 1995

Probst-Hensch N M, Haile R W, Ingles S A, Longnecker M P, Han C Y, Lin B K, Lee D B, Sakamoto G T, Frankl H D, Lee E R

Abstract excerpt

Polymorphic N-acetyltransferase (NAT2), an enzyme present in the colon, may effect incidence of colon cancer. Individuals with NAT2 fast acetylator genotypes may have higher colon cancer risks due to faster conversion of certain carcinogens to mutagens. We determined NAT2 genotypes in 447 subject...

Topics

Acetylation
Adenoma
Aged
Arylamine N-Acetyltransferase
Base Sequence
Black People
Case-Control Studies
Colorectal Neoplasms
Female
Genotype
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Odds Ratio
Polymorphism, Genetic
Prevalence

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PMID: 7743494

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NAT2

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PubMed metadata and Literature Corpus relationships. Corpus snapshot updated 30 Aug 2026. Prepared record publication-7743494-2026-08-30.1. Manifest publication-graph-cohort-2026-08-30.1.

Source receipt: PubMed via Helena Literature Corpus, retrieved 30 Aug 2026.

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