GSTM1, GSTM3 and GSTT1 Gene Variants and Risk of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia in North India

Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) play an important role in detoxification of various toxic compounds like carcinogens in cigarette smoke and tobacco by conjugating to toxic compounds and inactivating their hazardous effect. Variation in Glutathione S-Transferases (GSTs) genes may alter the catalyti...

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Main Authors: Rama Devi Mittal, Pravin Kesarwani, Ranjana Singh, Dinesh Ahirwar, Anil Mandhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-2009-0611