Glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms (GSTM1, GSTT1, GSTP1) and male factor infertility risk a pooled analysis of studies

Urology Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 541-548

  Safarinejad, Mohammad Reza ^a   Dadkhah, Farid ^b   Asgari, Majid Ali ^b   Hosseini, Seyed Yousef ^b   Kolahi, Ali Asgar ^c   Iran Pour, Elham ^a  

^a Clinical Center for Urological Disease Diagnosis   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Genetic; Glutathione S transferase; Infertility; Male; Risk assessment; Single nucleotide polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE M1; GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE T1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE P1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE T1; GSTP1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; REVIEW; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT;

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE PI; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84869819655     PISSN: 17351308     EISSN: 1735546X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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