Susceptibility to multiple cutaneous basal cell carcinomas: Significant interactions between glutathione S-transferase GSTM1 genotypes, skin type and male gender

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-48

  Heagerty, A ^a   Smith, A ^a   English, J ^a   Lear, J ^a   Perkins, W ^b   Bowers, B ^c   Jones, P ^d   Gilford, J ^d   Alldersea, J ^d   Fryer, A ^d   Strange, R C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allelism; Basal cell carcinoma; CYP2D6; GSTM1; GSTT1; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELISM; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN; SKIN CARCINOMA;

EID: 9044236522     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.8     Document Type: Article

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