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University of California-Berkeley

Superfund Research Program

Biomarkers of Cancer Susceptibility in Human Populations

Project Leader: John K. Wiencke (University of California-San Francisco)
Grant Number: P42ES004705
Funding Period: 1995 - 2000

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Project Summary (1995-2000)

Genetic traits are important risk factors for disease. This project looks at the role of genetic differences in glutathione transferase enzymes in susceptibility to childhood leukemia, bladder cancer and DNA damage by environmental pollutants.

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