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The influence of gene-gene and gene-environment interactions on the risk of asbestosis.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2013
Franko A, Dolžan V, Arnerić N, Dodič-Fikfak M
Abstract excerpt
This study investigated the influence of gene-gene and gene-environment interactions on the risk of developing asbestosis. The study comprised 262 cases with asbestosis and 265 controls with no asbestos-related disease previously studied for MnSOD, ECSOD, CAT, GSTT1, GSTM1, GSTP1, and iNOS polymorphisms. Data on cumulative asbestos and smoking were available for all subjects. To assess gene-gene and...
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