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Polymorphism of the Pi class glutathione S-transferase in normal populations and cancer patients.
Pharmacogenetics - 1 Feb 1998
Harris M J, Coggan M, Langton L, Wilson S R, Board P G
Abstract excerpt
Deficiencies of the glutathione transferase isoenzymes GSTM1-1 and GSTT1-1 have been shown to be risk modifiers in a number of different cancers but there have been no similar studies with GSTP1-1, the only member of the Pi class of glutathione S-transferases expressed in humans. Over-expression of GSTP1-1 in tumours suggests that it may be a significant factor in acquired resistance to certain anticancer drugs....
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