Glutathione S-transferase Omega 2 Genetic Polymorphism and Risk of Hepatic Failure that Lead to Liver Transplantation in Iranian Population

AbstractBackground: Liver transplantation is the treatment of choice for both acute and chronic hepatic failure. GSTs family is one of the most important genes in phase II detoxification interfering with the xenobiotics and free radical metabolism. GSTO2 (N142D) is a member of this family the polymo...

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Main Authors: M Khosravi, I Saadat, MH Karimi, B Geramizadeh, M Saadat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine
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Online Access:http://home.sums.ac.ir/~habibzaf/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/142/252