[We conclude that polymorphisms of GSTP1 and mEH may be implicated in individual susceptibility to esophageal adenocarcinoma, possibly as a result of increased Phase I activation (mEH) and impaired Phase II detoxification (GSTP1). GSTT1 may also play a role in esophageal tumorigenesis through a pathway that involves abnormalities in the p53 tumor suppressor gene.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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