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Micronuclei, genetic polymorphisms and cardiovascular disease mortality in a nested case-control study in Italy.
Mutation research - 1 Aug 2007
Murgia Elena, Maggini Valentina, Barale Roberto, Rossi Anna Maria
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To validate the predictive value of micronuclei (MN) in peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) and glutathione-S-transferases (GSTs) polymorphisms (GSTM1 and GSTT1) for mortality risk (MR) of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). METHODS: Blood samples from 1650 healthy subjects selected from the general population were collected between June 1991 and November 1993, and slides were immediately prepared for MN...
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