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Association of glutathione S-transferase gene polymorphisms (GSTM1 and GSTT1) of vitiligo in Korean population.
Life sciences - 27 Jun 2007
Uhm Yoon Kyung, Yoon Seo Hyun, Kang Ik Joon, Chung Joo-Ho, Yim Sung-Vin, Lee Mu-Hyoung
Abstract excerpt
Vitiligo is an acquired pigmentary disorder of the skin involving melanocyte dysfunction. It has been reported that melanocyte impairment could be related to increased oxidative stress. The glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are group of polymorphic enzymes that are important in protection against...
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