GSTM1 and GSTP1 polymorphisms and glutathione s-transferase activity: Iranian infertile men

Tehran University Medical Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 878-887

  Mirfeizollahi, A ^a   Farivar, Sh ^a   Akhondi, M M ^b   Modarresi, M H ^c   Hodjat, M ^b   Sadeghi, M R ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b AVICENNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Genetic polymorphism; Glutathione S transferase; GSTM1 polymorphism; GSTP1 polymorphism; Male infertility; Sperm

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE P1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; OLIGOSPERMIA; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84875226394     PISSN: 16831764     EISSN: 17357322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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