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Increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in type 2 diabetes is associated with the glutathione S transferase theta-null genotype: a Go-DARTS study.
Circulation - 7 Jun 2005
Doney Alex S F, Lee Simon, Leese Graham P, Morris Andrew D, Palmer Colin N A
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BACKGROUND: Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) modulate oxidative stress, and variation in GST genes has been associated with cardiovascular disease risk. We prospectively determined smoking-related cardiovascular morbidity by GST genotype in a large cohort of individuals with type 2 diabetes using a population-based diabetes research database (DARTS). METHODS AND RESULTS: We performed a cohort study of 2015...
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