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[Heterozygosity of 198LEU mutant allele in glutathione peroxidase-1 gene as a risk factor of bronchial asthma associated with smoking].
Terapevticheskii arkhiv - 1 Jan 2007
Solodilova M A, Ivanov V P, Polonikov A V, Khoroshaia I V, Kozhukhov M A, Panfilov V I
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AIM: To investigate whether smoking has a differential effect by Pro198Leu genotypes of the glutathione peroxidase-1 (GPx1) gene on the risk of bronchial asthma (BA) in Russian population. MATERIAL AND METHODS: DNA samples from 195 asthmatics and 167 healthy volunteers were genotyped for Pro198Le...
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