Association between environmental tobacco smoke exposure and lung cancer susceptibility: Modification by antioxidant enzymes genetic polymorphisms
Background: Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is the primary etiological factor of lung cancer. However, only 10–15% of smokers develop lung cancer, suggesting genetic role in modifying individual susceptibility to lung cancer. Antioxidant enzyme functional genetic polymorphisms should be considered...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813002045 |