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Glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 gene polymorphism and COPD risk in smokers: an updated analysis.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Apr 2012
Xue Hong, Su Jian, Sun Kai, Xie Weiping, Wang Hong
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We evaluated the association between GSTM1 and GSTT1 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in smokers. A meta-analysis of the published case-control studies was performed. Published literature was retrieved from PubMed, EMBASE, and China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), with last update in February, 2011. Data were extracted and a fixed- or random-effects...
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