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[Genes and enzymes of the xenobiotic-metabolizing system in cancer pathology].
Voprosy meditsinskoi khimii - 1 Jan 2000
Liakhovich V V, Vavilin V A, Gutkina N I, Laktionova I P, Makarova S I, Mitrofanov D V, Ostashevskiĭ V A, Chasovnikova O B
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The paper presents the results of study on polymorfisms of xenobiotic biotransformation enzymes (CYP1A1, glutathione S-transferase MI and N-acetyltransferase 2) and p53 tumor suppressor protein in patients with lung, stomach and intestine cancer. The frequency of CYP1A1-Val allele in all studied cancer groups was 3 to 5 times higher than in healthy control group. The carriers of homozygous glutathione...
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