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The glutathione-S-transferase P1 polymorphisms correlates with changes in expression of TP53 tumor suppressor in cutaneous basal cell carcinoma

  • Hassan Gorji

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
    • Masih Daneshvari Research Center for Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Tehran, Iran
  • Peiman Habibollahi

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
    • Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Advanced Medical Technologies, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Mohammad H. Ghahremani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
    • Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Advanced Medical Technologies, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Tel.: +98 21 6695 9102; fax: +98 21 6695 9102.

Received 28 June 2009 Published online 12 July 2010 Corrected Proof

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PII: S0923-1811(09)00262-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2009.08.007

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