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Glutathione S-transferase (GST) gene variants and risk of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a report 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
Glutathione S-transferases may be over expressed in benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) but association of GST polymorphism with susceptibility to the disease is unclear. The objective of this study was to determine relationships between polymorphisms in the GSTM1, T1 and P1 genes with risk of symptomatic BPH and response to standard therapy. The study population comprised 160 symptomatic BPH patients with BPE...
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