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Effects of glutathione S-transferase P1, M1, and T1 on acute respiratory illness in school children.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Aug 2002
Gilliland Frank D, Rappaport Edward B, Berhane Kiros, Islam Talat, Dubeau Louis, Gauderman William J, McConnell Rob
Abstract excerpt
The relationships between glutathione S-transferase (GST) M1, GSTT1, and GSTP1 genotypes and acute respiratory illness were investigated in a cohort of fourth grade school children aged 9-11 years who resided in 12 southern California communities. We used respiratory illness-related absences as a measure of respiratory illness occurrence. We ascertained respiratory illness-related school absences using an active...
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