Title : NAT2 fast acetylator genotype is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer among never-smoking women in Taiwan.

Pub. Date : 2005 Jun 1

PMID : 15890241






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1 The association of genetic polymorphisms of CYP1A2 and NAT2, two major enzymes responsible for the metabolism of heterocyclic amines, with lung cancer has been investigated with inconclusive results. Amines N-acetyltransferase 2 Homo sapiens
2 These results suggested never-smoking females with NAT2 fast acetylator were more prone to lung cancer and reflected the possibility that exposure to heterocyclic amines may contribute to the female lung cancer development in Taiwan. Amines N-acetyltransferase 2 Homo sapiens