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Influence of polymorphism of glutathione S-transferase M1 on systolic blood pressure of normotensive individuals.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 14 Jan 2005
Saadat Mostafa, Dadbine-Pour Alamdar
Abstract excerpt
Studies have indicated that systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP) blood pressure are multi-factorial traits and significantly heritable. The aims of the present study are to assess whether the glutathione S-transferase M1 (GSTM1) and T1 (GSTT1) genotypes are associated with SBP and DBP of normotensive subjects and to ascertain whether the level of SBP and DBP given exposure to cigarette smoking is modified by the...
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