Constitutively Higher Level of GSTT2 in Esophageal Tissues From African Americans Protects Cells Against DNA Damage
- December 19, 2018
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African Americans and European Americans have a similar prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) yet esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) disproportionately affects European Americans. We investigated whether the esophageal squamous mucosa of African Americans has features that protect against GERD-induced damage, compared with European Americans.
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