Catechol-O-methyltransferase Val 108/158 Met polymorphism in premenopausal breast cancer patients

Toxicology

Volumn 204, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 197-202

  Sazci, Ali ^a   Ergul, Emel ^a   Utkan, Nihat Zafer ^a   Canturk, Nuh Zafer ^a   Kaya, Guner ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; COMT; Polymorphism; Premenopausal women; Turkey

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL ESTROGEN; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHIONINE; VALINE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ALLELES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; METHIONINE; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREMENOPAUSE; VALINE;

EID: 4544330851     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2004.06.026     Document Type: Article

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