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Glutathione-S-transferase P1 may predispose children to a decline in pulmonary function after stem cell transplant.
Pediatric pulmonology - 1 Jul 2017
Stark Julie, Renbarger Jamie, Slaven James, Yu Zhangsheng, Then Jenny, Skiles Jodi, Davis Stephanie
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RATIONALE: Pulmonary complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (SCT) are associated with increased mortality. Genetic markers for those at risk for pulmonary impairment post-SCT have not been widely investigated. METHODS: Forty-nine patients were retrospectively selected from a single institution's biorepository with linked clinical data. All subjects performed pre-SCT PFTs. Genotyping was conducted...
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