CYP1A1 and CYP2E1 polymorphism frequencies in a large Brazilian population

The enzymes encoded by the polymorphic genes CYP1A1 and CYP2E1 play an important role in the activation and inactivation of xenobiotics. These enzymes have been associated with xenobiotic-induced diseases, such as cancer, therapeutic failure and adverse effects of drugs. The aim of the present study...

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Main Authors: Renata dos Santos Coura, Christiane de Fátima Silva Marques, Rosalina J. Koifman, Sergio Koifman, Pedro Hernan Cabello, Ana Hatagima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2007-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572007000100001