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Increased risk of acute pancreatitis occurrence in smokers with rs5751901 polymorphisms in GGT1 gene.
International journal of medical sciences - 1 Jan 2020
Ściskalska Milena, Ołdakowska Monika, Marek Grzegorz, Milnerowicz Halina
Abstract excerpt
Objectives: The study was aimed to assess γ‑glutamyltransferase (GGT) activity and concentration as a marker of oxidative stress induced by exposure to tobacco smoke in acute pancreatitis (AP) course. Examination of the relationship between GGT activity/concentration and single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP rs5751901 and rs2236626) in GGT1 gene was performed. Subjects and methods: We examined SNPs in 38 AP...
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