<it>N-acetyltransferase 2 </it>(<it>NAT2</it>) gene polymorphisms in colon and lung cancer patients

• Autori principali: Borlak Juergen (Autore), Reamon-Buettner Stella (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2006-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>N</it>-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) metabolizes arylamines and hydrazines moeities found in many therapeutic drugs, chemicals and carcinogens. The gene encoding NAT2 is polymorphic, thus resulting in rapid or slow acety...