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Effect of GST variants on lung function following diesel exhaust and allergen co-exposure in a controlled human crossover study.
Free radical biology & medicine - 1 Jul 2016
Zhang Xin, Hirota Jeremy A, Yang Chenxi, Carlsten Chris
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Isolated exposure to diesel exhaust (DE) or allergen can cause decrements in lung function that are impacted by the presence of genetic variants in the glutathione-S-transferase (GST) family but the effect of GST interactions with DE-allergen co-exposure on lung function is unknown. We aimed to assess the impact of DE and allergen co-exposure on lung function and the influence of GSTM1 or GSTT1...
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