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Atopy parameters in asthmatic children increase with accumulation of null-alleles of glutathione-S-transferase M1

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Atopy parameters (total IgE, skin prick test, and peripheral blood eosinophil count) in children with atopic bronchial asthma depend on the number of glutathione-S-transferase M1 mutant alleles in the genotype and on family history of asthma.

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Translated from Byulleten’ Eksperimental’noi Biologii i Meditsiny, Vol. 138, No. 11, pp. 520–522, November, 2004

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Makarova, S.I., Safronova, O.G., Vavilin, V.A. et al. Atopy parameters in asthmatic children increase with accumulation of null-alleles of glutathione-S-transferase M1. Bull Exp Biol Med 138, 460–462 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10517-005-0070-3

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