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Studies from Institute of Clinical Pharmacology have provided new data on breast cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 17th, 2010

Current study results from the report, 'No evidence for glutathione S-transferases GSTA2, GSTM2, GSTO1, GSTO2, and GSTZ1 in breast cancer risk,' have been published. "Breast cancer is a complex disease and in recent years a number of breast cancer susceptibility genes have been identified, but the role of low penetrance susceptibility genes has not been completely resolved. Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are phase II xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes involved in the detoxification of chemical carcinogens and environmental pollutants and play an important role in cell defense mechanisms against oxidative stress," scientists in Stuttgart, Germany report.

"They have been...

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