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Glutathione-S-transferase P1 polymorphism and risk for essential tremor.
European journal of neurology - 1 Mar 2008
Martínez C, García-Martín E, Alonso-Navarro H, Benito-León J, Puertas I, Rubio L, López-Alburquerque T, Agúndez J A G, Jiménez-Jiménez F J
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione-S-transferases (GST) are polymorphic enzymes that participate in the metabolism of carcinogens (including those of tobacco smoke) and pesticides. We investigated the possible association between the GSTP1 genotype and allelic variants and the risk for essential tremor (ET). We studied the frequency of the GSTP1 genotypes and allelic variants in 200 patients with ET and 220 healthy controls using...
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