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

ConclusionsIt is unlikely that CAT and GPX1 single nucleotide polymorphisms are risk factors for IS. The results of the present study show that smoking may be a risk factor for IS risk in patients with MnSOD mutant genotypes.

Source: The Journal of Gene Medicine - April 4, 2017 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Bensu Karahalil, Aylin Elkama, G ürdal Orhan Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research