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Association of glutathione S-transferases polymorphisms (GSTM1 and GSTT1) with senile cataract: a meta-analysis.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Dec 2010
Sun Lei, Xi Bo, Yu Lei, Gao Xiang-Chun, Shi De-Jing, Yan Yin-Kun, Xu Dong-Jiang, Han Qing, Wang Chunyu
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PURPOSE: Glutathione S-transferase (GST) polymorphisms have been considered risk factors for the development of senile cataract. However, the results are not consistent. In this study, the authors conducted a meta-analysis to assess the association between GSTM1 and GSTT1 null genotypes and the risk for senile cataract. METHODS: Published literature from PubMed, EMBASE, and other databases were retrieved. All...
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