Genetic variation of CYP2A6, smoking, and risk of cancer.
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| Title: | Genetic variation of CYP2A6, smoking, and risk of cancer. |
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| Authors: | London, Stephanie J., Idle, Jeffrey R., Daly, Ann K., Coetzee, Gerhard A., London, S J (AUTHOR), Idle, J R (AUTHOR), Daly, A K (AUTHOR), Coetzee, G A (AUTHOR) |
| Source: | Lancet. 3/13/1999, Vol. 353 Issue 9156, p898-899. 2p. 1 Chart. |
| Subjects: | Enzymes, Nicotine, Cancer susceptibility, Catalysts, Human genetic variation, Physiology, Biotransformation (Metabolism), Genetics |
| Abstract: | Presents research of Pianezza et al which studied the link between genetic variation of CYP2A6, an enzyme involved in metabolism of nicotine which reduces the tendency to smoke, and a lessened susceptibility of cancer. Methods; Results; Conclusion. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | Presents research of Pianezza et al which studied the link between genetic variation of CYP2A6, an enzyme involved in metabolism of nicotine which reduces the tendency to smoke, and a lessened susceptibility of cancer. Methods; Results; Conclusion. |
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| ISSN: | 01406736 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)04984-8 |
