Chromatin changes on the GSTP1 promoter
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Steven T. Okino; Deepa Pookot; Shahana Majid; Hong Zhao; Long-Cheng Li; Robert F
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Glutathioneβ__S__βtransferases (GSTs) are metabolic enzymes that help detoxify and eliminate harmful chemicals. In prostate tumors, expression of GST Ο (encoded by __GSTP1__) is frequently lost because of promoter hypermethylation. Here we analyze the native __GSTP1__ promoter in cancer