Glutathione S-transferase Mu (GSTM1) null genotype in relation to gender, age and smoking status in a healthy Brazilian population

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 357-360

  Losi Guembarovski, Roberta ^a   Grégio D'Arce, Luciana Paula ^a   de Syllos Cólus, Ilce Mara ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Age; Brazilian population; Control individuals; Glutathione S transferase Mu (GSTM1); Smoking habit

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; SMOKING HABIT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

EID: 0036929199     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572002000400001     Document Type: Article

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