2017
Ancestry‐specific and sex‐specific risk alleles identified in a genome‐wide gene‐by‐alcohol dependence interaction study of risky sexual behaviors
Polimanti R, Zhao H, Farrer LA, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J. Ancestry‐specific and sex‐specific risk alleles identified in a genome‐wide gene‐by‐alcohol dependence interaction study of risky sexual behaviors. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2017, 174: 846-853. PMID: 28990359, PMCID: PMC5861711, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32604.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Deletion polymorphism of GSTT1 gene as protective marker for allergic rhinitis
Iorio A, Polimanti R, Piacentini S, Liumbruno GM, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. Deletion polymorphism of GSTT1 gene as protective marker for allergic rhinitis. The Clinical Respiratory Journal 2014, 9: 481-486. PMID: 24902621, DOI: 10.1111/crj.12170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutathione S-transferaseObserved genetic associationAllergic rhinitisGene familyGenomic DNASusceptibility lociXenobiotic compoundsGenesPhase II enzymesS-transferaseCase-control populationII enzymesOxidative stress-related mechanismsComplex diseasesGenetic associationNull polymorphismHealthy non-allergic subjectsHuman populationStress-related mechanismsDeletion polymorphismNon-allergic subjectsCommon respiratory diseasesBiomarkers of inflammationPolymorphismOxidative stress
2000
Human GST Loci as Markers of Evolutionary Forces: GSTO1*E155del and GSTO1*E208K Polymorphisms May Be Under Natural Selection Induced by Environmental Arsenic
Polimanti R, Piacentini S, De Angelis F, De Stefano GF, Fuciarelli M. Human GST Loci as Markers of Evolutionary Forces: GSTO1*E155del and GSTO1*E208K Polymorphisms May Be Under Natural Selection Induced by Environmental Arsenic. Disease Markers 2000, 31: 231-239. PMID: 22045430, PMCID: PMC3826775, DOI: 10.3233/dma-2011-0821.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArsenicBiotransformationBlack PeopleEcuadorEnvironmental ExposureEnvironmental PollutantsEvolution, MolecularGene FrequencyGene-Environment InteractionGenetic MarkersGenotypeGlutathione TransferaseHumansIndians, South AmericanLinkage DisequilibriumMalePolymorphism, Single NucleotideSelection, GeneticConceptsGST genesPopulation demographic historyGlutatione S-transferasesAllele frequenciesEvolutionary forcesDemographic historyNatural selectionSelective pressureNull phenotypeNeutral polymorphismsPopulation relationshipsHapMap dataS-transferaseGST SNPsGST lociEnvironmental arsenicGenesWorldwide populationPCR-RFLP methodAfrican populationsPolymorphism