Glutathione S tranferase PI, MI and TI genotypes and risk for colorectal cancer development in Malaysian population

• Main Authors: Siti Nurfatimah, Mohd Shahpudin, Mohd Aminudin, Mustapha, Ahmad Aizat, Abdul Aziz, Murali Krishana, Bahavaraju Venkata, Chatar Singh, Gurjeet Kaur, Venkatesh R, Naik, Zaidi, Zakaria, Ahmad Shanwani, Mohd Sidek, Mohammad Radzi, Abu Hassan, Ankathil, Ravindran
• Format: E-Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation & Japan Health Sciences University 2011
• Subjects: Q Science (General); R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/700/1/glutathione%20S%20transferase%20PI.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/700/; http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/71093480/glutathione-s-transferase-p1-mi-ti-genotypes-risk-colorectal-cancer-development-malaysian-population
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a multifactorial disease with factors including dietary and lifestyle habits and genetic predisposition contributing to its etiopathogenesis. Even though the genetic predisposing factors are still unclear, genetic polymorphisms of genes encoding enzymes involve...