Interactions between Cigarette Smoking and Polymorphisms of Xenobiotic-Metabolizing Genes: The Risk of Oral Leukoplakia

Background: This case-control study investigates the role of xenobiotic-metabolizing genes, including glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) and cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1) and 2E1 (CYP2E1), in the susceptibility to oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yu-Fen Li, Fung-Chang Sung, Ming-Hsui Tsai, Chun-Hung Hua, Chiu-Shong Liu, Yao-Te Huang, Chih-Ching Yeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-130967