CYP17, CYP19, and NQO1 Genetic Polymorphisms and Breast Cancer Susceptibility in Young Women in Brazil
Sabrina S Santos, Guillermo Patricio Ortega Jácome, Rosalina Koifman & Sérgio Koifman · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013
Aims: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, being exposure to estrogens the acknowledged main risk factor. CYP17, CYP19 and NQO1 are enzymes involved in the estrogen metabolism, so their polymorphisms may be involved in breast carcinogenesis. The aim of this...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2014/4254