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Glutathione S transferase theta1 and mu1 gene polymorphisms and phenotypic expression of asthma in Egyptian children: a case–control study

BACKGROUND: Asthma is the result of a complex interaction between environmental factors and genetic variants that confer susceptibility. The glutathione S-transferases (GSTT1 and GSTM1) are phase II enzymes thought to protect the airways from oxidative stress. Few and contradictory data are availabl...

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Autores principales: El Rifai, Nihal, Moustafa, Nadia, Degheidy, Nelly, Wilson, Manal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3974057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24559168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-40-22