Haplotype‐based association of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor gene polymorphisms with urothelial bladder cancer risk in Tunisian population
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.22610
Abstract: Accumulated data suggested that Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor is a major mediator in vasculogenesis, angiogenesis and recently in tumorigenesis. Therefore, we aimed to investigate for the first time the association between VEGF gene variants (‐2549I/D… read more here.
Keywords: bladder cancer; tunisian population; urothelial bladder; vascular endothelial ... See more keywords
Mitochondrial DNA and Alzheimer's disease: a first case-control study of the Tunisian population.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11033-021-06978-7
Abstract: BACKGROUND Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder in humans and presents a major health problem throughout the world. The etiology of AD is complex, and many factors are implicated, including mitochondria. Mitochondrial… read more here.
Keywords: tunisian population; alzheimer disease; population; mitochondrial dna ... See more keywords
Association of apolipoprotein A5 gene variants with metabolic syndrome in Tunisian population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ando.2017.01.005
Abstract: AIM OF THE STUDY APOA5 has been linked to metabolic syndrome (MetS) or its traits in several populations. In North Africa, only the Moroccan population was investigated. Our aim is to assess the association between… read more here.
Keywords: tunisian population; gene variants; association; metabolic syndrome ... See more keywords
Effects of glutathione S-transferase M1 andT1 deletions on bipolar disorder risk among a Tunisian population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2016.12.035
Abstract: Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) enzymes are involved in the detoxification of several endogenous and exogenous substances. In this study, we evaluated the effects of two glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms, (GSTM1 and GSTT1) on bipolar disorder (BPD) risk… read more here.
Keywords: glutathione transferase; risk; tunisian population; bipolar disorder ... See more keywords