Article
NAT2 gene polymorphisms and endometriosis risk: A PRISMA-compliant meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2019
Wei Zhangming, Zhang Mengmeng, Zhang Xinyue, Yi Mingyu, Xia Xiaomeng, Fang Xiaoling
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis is a common chronic, gynecological disease. Despite many studies on the role of N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) in endometriosis, its clinical significance is unclear. In this study, associations between NAT2 phenotypes as well as single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within NAT2 (i.e. rs1799929, rs1799930, rs1208, and rs1799931) and endometriosis risk were evaluated using a meta-analysis...
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