Association of the Glutathione S-transferases M1 and T1 polymorphism with male infertility: A meta-Analysis

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 131-141

  Song, Xueru ^a   Zhao, Yan ^b   Cai, Qiliang ^b   Zhang, Ying ^a   Niu, Yuanjie ^b  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND HOSPITAL OF TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Glutathione S transferases M1; Glutathione S transferases T1; Male infertility; Meta Analysis; Molecular epidemiology; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE T1;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PUBLICATION BIAS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84873057137     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: 15737330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-012-9907-7     Document Type: Article

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