Association of a Deletion of GSTT2B with an Altered Risk of Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a South African Population: A Case-Control Study

BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms in the Glutathione S-transferase genes are associated with altered risks in many cancers, but their role in oesophageal cancer is unclear. Recently a 37-kb deletion polymorphism of GSTT2B that reduces expression of GSTT2 has been described. We evaluated the influence of the...

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Autores principales: Matejcic, Marco, Li, DongPing, Prescott, Natalie J., Lewis, Cathryn M., Mathew, Christopher G., Parker, M. Iqbal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3246501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029366

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3246501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029366

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