Functional consequences of genetic variations in the human organic anion transporting polypeptide 1B3 (OATP1B3) in the Korean population

Genetic susceptibility of lung cancer as

Genetic susceptibility of lung cancer associated with common variants in the 3′ untranslated regions of the adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette B1 (ABCB1) and ABCC1 candidate transporter genes for carcinogen export

✍ Haijian Wang; Guangfu Jin; Haifeng Wang; Gaifen Liu; Ji Qian; Li Jin; Qingyi Wei 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 184 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: Tobacco‐specific nitrosamine 4‐(methylnitrosamino)‐1‐(3‐pyridyl)‐1‐butanone (NKK) is a well defined carcinogen that can induce lung cancer. Genetic polymorphisms in its disposition pathways could modify the risk of developing lung cancer. The authors of this report previ