Association between the glutathione S-transferase P1 (GSTP1) Ile105Val gene polymorphism in obese and overweight patients over 60 years

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Obesity is related to the possibility of a number of metabolic damage associated with oxidative stress. The enzymes of the glutathione S-transferase (GST) family have the function of promoting detoxification; however, polymorphisms in the glutathione S-transferase P1 (GSTP1)...

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Main Authors: Eduardo O. Chielle, Paola C. Fortuna, Jorlana S. Maziero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442016000400211&lng=en&tlng=en