Glutathione S-transferase and O6-methylguanine DNA methyl transferase activities in patients with thyroid papillary carcinoma

Cancer Investigation

Volumn 20, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 965-971

  Diņer, Yuldz ^a   Aķay, Tülay ^a   Celebi, Nilgün ^a   Uslu, Lhami ^a   Dzmen, Zlem ^a   Hatemi, Hüsrev ^b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Ekmece Nuclear Research Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

DNA repair; Glutathione S transferase; O6Methylguanine DNA methyltransferase; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; METHYLATED DNA PROTEIN CYSTEINE METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ADDUCT; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MUTAGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; TUMOR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036423437     PISSN: 07357907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CNV-120005912     Document Type: Article

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