Open AccessGlutathione-S-transferase M1 polymorphisms on the susceptibility to esophageal cancer among three Chinese minorities: Kazakh, Tajik and Uygur
Author(s) -
Xiaomei Lü,
Ting Yang,
Shu-Yong Xu,
Hao Wen,
Xing Wang,
Zhihui Ren,
Yan Zhang,
Wei Wang
Publication year - 2006
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.v12.i48.7758
Subject(s) - kazakh , genotype , esophageal cancer , medicine , glutathione s transferase , gastroenterology , glutathione , biology , genetics , cancer , gene , enzyme , philosophy , linguistics , biochemistry
To investigate the glutathione-S-transferase M1 (GSTM1) polymorphisms in three Chinese minorities, Kazakh, Uygur, and Tajik; and the pathological significance of GSTM1 polymorphisms in esophageal carcinogenesis in Kazakh.