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The role of polymorphisms in glutathione-related genes in asbestos-related diseases.
Radiology and oncology - 26 Jan 2021
Franko Alenka, Goricar Katja, Dodic Fikfak Metoda, Kovac Viljem, Dolzan Vita
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BACKGROUND: The study investigated the influence of GCLC, GCLM, GSTM1, GSTT1 and GSTP1 polymorphisms, as well as the influence of interactions between polymorphism and interactions between polymorphisms and asbestos exposure, on the risk of developing pleural plaques, asbestosis and malignant mesothelioma (MM). SUBJECTS AND METHODS: The cross sectional study included 940 asbestos-exposed subjects, among them 390...
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