GSTP1 polymorphism modifies risk for incident asthma associated with nitrogen dioxide in a high-risk birth cohort

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 308-

  Carlsten, Chris ^a   Dybuncio, Anne ^a   Becker, Allan ^b   Chan Yeung, Moira ^a   Brauer, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE P1; ISOLEUCINE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; VALINE;

AIR POLLUTION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASTHMA; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE PI; HUMANS; MALE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 79952574850     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2010.063560     Document Type: Letter

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