The role of MSP I CYP1A1 gene polymorphism in the development of uterine fibroids
- Barao, Marco Antonio
- Oliveira, Emerson
- Gomes, Mariano Tamura Vieira
- Silva, Ismael Dale Cotrim Guerreiro da
- Sartori, Marair Gracio Ferreira
- Girão, Manoel João Batista Castello
- Castro, Rodrigo de Aquino
Publication date
December 2010
DOI Publisher
Elsevier BV ISSN
0015-0282 Journal
Fertility and Sterility Citation count (estimate)
5Abstract
The cytochrome P-450 1A1 (CYPA1A) gene plays an important role in the metabolization of estrogen and is therefore a candidate marker for fibroids. in a case-control study, we were unable to demonstrate any association between MSP I CYP1A1 polymorphism and the risk of leiomyoma in Brazilian women. (Fertil Steril (R) 2010;94:2783-5. (C) 2010 by American Society for Reproductive Medicine.)Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Dept Gynecol, São Paulo, BrazilUniversidade Federal de São Paulo, Dept Gynecol, São Paulo, BrazilWeb of Scienc
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