The Human Glutathione S-Transferase Supergene Family, Its Polymorphism, and Its Effects on Susceptibility to Lung Cancer
- 1 November 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 98, 87
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3431252
Abstract
Cytosolic glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are a supergene family of dimeric enzymes capable of detoxifying a number of carcinogenic electrophiles. Of the numerous components of tobacco smoke, the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons appear to be the principal ...Keywords
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