Description of a novel polymorphic gene encoding for arylamine N-acetyltransferase in the rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta), a model animal for endometriosis.

OBJECTIVES: Case-control studies have previously associated polymorphisms in the gene encoding the xenobiotic metabolizing enzyme arylamine N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) with endometriosis, a common multifactorial disease in women. These studies, however, have been problematic on methodological grou...

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Main Authors: Fakis, G, Boukouvala, S, Kawamura, A, Kennedy, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007