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Analysis of glutathione S-transferase genes polymorphisms and the risk of schizophrenia in a sample of Iranian population.
Neuron glia biology - 1 May 2011
Kashani Farah Lotfi, Kordi-Tamandani Dor Mohammad, Sahranavard Roya, Hashemi Mohammad, Kordi-Tamandani Farzaneh, Torkamanzehi Adam
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are major intracellular antioxidants, which, impaired in their function, are involved in the progress of schizophrenia (SCZ). The aim of this case-control study was to investigate the association between the polymorphism of glutathione S-transferases M1 (GSTM1), T1 (GSTT1), the glutathione S-transferase P1 gene (GSTP1) and SCZ. We isolated genomic DNA from peripheral blood of 93...
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