Open AccessGlutathione-S-transferase (GSTM1, GSTT1) and the risk ofgastrointestinal cancer in a Korean population
Author(s) -
Jin-Mei Piao,
Min Ho Shin,
Sun-Seog Kweon,
Heung Dong Kim,
JinSu Choi,
WooKyun Bae,
Hyungbo Shim,
Hyeong–Rok Kim,
Young-Kyu Park,
YooDuk Choi,
Soohyun Kim
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.5716
Subject(s) - genotype , glutathione s transferase , colorectal cancer , cancer , medicine , glutathione , population , gastroenterology , biology , oncology , genetics , gene , enzyme , biochemistry , environmental health
To evaluate the association of glutathione S-transferase mu (GSTM1) and glutathione S-transferase theta (GSTT1) null genotypes with the risk of gastric cancer (GC) and colorectal cancer (CRC) in a South Korean population.