Glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms and skin cancer after renal transplantation.

BACKGROUND: Susceptibility to skin cancer after transplantation is multifactorial, and risk factors include skin type, sun exposure, and level of immunosuppression. A major mechanism of carcinogenesis is ultraviolet radiation-induced free radical damage, and genetically determined ability to metabol...

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Main Authors: Marshall, SE, Bordea, C, Haldar, N, Mullighan, C, Wojnarowska, F, Morris, P, Welsh, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000