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Association study between GSTT1 and GSTM1 polymorphisms and risk of preeclampsia in Chinese population.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Sept 2016
Guan Linbo, Fan Ping, Liu Xinghui, Liu Rui, Chen Yihong, Ye Liyan, Chen Jinxin, Zhu Yue, Liu Yu, Bai Huai
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific disorder associated with oxidative stress. The glutathione S-transferases (GST) are a group of enzymes that protect cells from oxidative stress. Functional genetic polymorphisms of GST genes (GSTT1, GSTM1) have previously been reported. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of GST gene polymorphisms with the risk of preeclampsia in...
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