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Glutathione S-transferase gene variants and risk of benign prostate hyperplasia in a North Indian population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2010
Konwar Rituraj, Manchanda Parmeet Kaur, Chaudhary Preeti, Nayak V Lakshma, Singh Vishwajeet, Bid Hemant Kumar
Abstract excerpt
Glutagthione S-transferase (GST) is over-expressed in benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) patients, but the significance of GST polymorphisms for susceptibility to diseases of the prostate is unclear. The objectives of this study were to determine relationships between polymorphisms in the GSTM1, T1 and P1 genes with risk of symptomatic BPH and influence on standard therapy. A gene polymorphism association study...
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