Oxidative stress gene polymorphisms may have impact in the development of ischemic stroke

ConclusionIt is unlikely that CAT and GPX1 SNPs are risk factors for IS. Our results showed that smoking may be a risk factor for IS risk in patients having MnSOD mutant genotypes.

Source: The Journal of Gene Medicine - December 31, 2016 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Bensu Karahalil, Aylin Elkama, G ürdal Orhan Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research