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Butyrylcholinesterase genotype and enzyme activity in relation to Gulf War illness: preliminary evidence of gene-exposure interaction from a case–control study of 1991 Gulf War veterans

BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic studies have implicated wartime exposures to acetylcholinesterase (AChE)-inhibiting chemicals as etiologic factors in Gulf War illness (GWI), the multisymptom condition linked to military service in the 1991 Gulf War. It is unclear, however, why some veterans developed GWI...

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Autores principales: Steele, Lea, Lockridge, Oksana, Gerkovich, Mary M, Cook, Mary R, Sastre, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4305390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25575675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-14-4