Polymorphisms of the GSTM1 and GSTT1 genes in patients with allergic diseases in the Czech population

Abstract

Genetic polymorphisms of the GSTM1 and GSTT1 genes, both individually and in combination, were not associated with the development of allergic diseases including asthma in the Czech population, the GSTM1 gene variability, however, may influence lung functions in our asthmatics.