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Effects of glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 deletions on epilepsy risk among a Tunisian population.
Epilepsy research - 1 Sept 2014
Chbili Chahra, B'chir Fatma, Ben Fredj Maha, Saguem Bochra-Nourhène, Ben Amor Sana, Ben Ammou Sofiene, Saguem Saad
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione-S-transferases enzymes are involved in the detoxification of several endogenous and exogenous substances. In this present study, we evaluated the effects of two glutathione-S-transferase polymorphisms, (GSTM1 and GSTT1) on epilepsy risk susceptibility in a Tunisian population. These polymorphisms were analyzed in 229 healthy subjects and 98 patients with epilepsy, using a polymerase chain reaction...
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