N-Acetyltransferase 1 Genetic Polymorphism, Cigarette Smoking, Well-Done Meat Intake, and Breast Cancer Risk

N -Acetyltransferase 1 (NAT1), encoded by the polymorphic NAT1 gene, has been shown to be one of the major enzymes in human breast tissue that activates aromatic and heterocyclic amines. Humans are mainly exposed to these carcinogens through cigarette smoking and consumption of well-done meat. To te...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention biomarkers & prevention, 1999-03, Vol.8 (3), p.233
Hauptverfasser: Zheng, W, Deitz, A C, Campbell, D R, Wen, W Q, Cerhan, J R, Sellers, T A, Folsom, A R, Hein, D W
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