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SUBMITTER: Sanchez-Siles M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7563952 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sánchez-Siles Mariano M Pelegrín-Hernández Juan Pablo JP Hellin-Meseguer Diego D Guerrero-Sánchez Yolanda Y Corno-Caparrós Andrés A Cabezas-Herrera Juan J Pastor-Quirante Francisco F Fernández-Ruiz Juan Alberto JA Aliaga-Sánchez Alfonso A Lucero-Berdugo Mayra M Camacho-Alonso Fabio F
Cancers 20200901 9
<h4>Background</h4>some types of cancer have been associated with the presence of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of some genes that encode enzymes: glutathione-S transferase (GST), whose alteration leads to loss of function and a lower capacity to eliminate toxic GSTM1 and GSTT1 null genotypes; SNPs causing loss of function of CYP1A1 or CYP1A1-2 cytochrome P450 enzymes related with a lower capacity to deactivate hydrocarbons related to smoking, which involves a higher risk of developing ...[more]