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Is the GSTM1 null polymorphism a risk factor for primary angle-closure glaucoma among Iranian population?
Acta medica Iranica - 1 Jan 2015
Safa Fatemeh Kazemi, Shahsavari Gholamreza, Miraftabi Arezou
Abstract excerpt
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are members of multigenic family which have the essential functionin cells as an antioxidant. In the present study we studied the polymorphism of GSTT1 and GSTM1 deletion genotypes in Iranian patients with primary closed angle glaucoma (PCAG) compared to healthy subjects. We conducted a study of 41 PCAG patients (24 women, 17 men) and 100 healthy participants (57 women, 43 men)...
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