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Glutathione s-transferase m1 and t1 polymorphisms and susceptibility to oxidative damage in healthy korean smokers.
Annals of nutrition & metabolism - 1 Jan 2010
Lee Sun Hee, Park Eunju, Park Yoo Kyoung
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AIMS: The relationship between glutathione S-transferase (GST) polymorphisms and susceptibility to smoking-induced oxidative damage was investigated in healthy Korean smokers. METHODS: Forty-nine healthy male smokers (20-59 years) participated in the study. GSTT1 and GSTM1 genotypes were determined, and lymphocyte DNA damage was assessed by the Comet assay. RESULTS: Out of the 49 smokers, 20 individuals were...
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