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Simultaneous genotyping of 11 non-synonymous SNPs in the 4 glutathione peroxidase genes using the multiplex single base extension method.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Apr 2009
Iida Reiko, Tsubota Etsuko, Yuasa Isao, Takeshita Haruo, Yasuda Toshihiro
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BACKGROUND: Glutathione peroxidase (Gpx) is one of the major antioxidant enzymes involved in scavenging hydrogen peroxide and lipid hydroperoxides produced during normal metabolism or after oxidative insult. In the Gpx genes, a number of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been identified...
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