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Funk CD, Funk LB, Kennedy ME, Pong AS, Fitzgerald GA: Human platelet/erythroleukemia cell prostaglandin G/H synthase: cDNA cloning, expression, and gene chromosomal assignment. FASEB J. 1991 Jun;5(9):2304-12.

Takahashi Y, Ueda N, Yoshimoto T, Yamamoto S, Yokoyama C, Miyata A, Tanabe T, Fuse I, Hattori A, Shibata A: Immunoaffinity purification and cDNA cloning of human platelet prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase (cyclooxygenase). Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1992 Jan 31;182(2):433-8. doi: 10.1016/0006-291x(92)91750-k.

Kosaka T, Miyata A, Ihara H, Hara S, Sugimoto T, Takeda O, Takahashi E, Tanabe T: Characterization of the human gene (PTGS2) encoding prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2. Eur J Biochem. 1994 May 1;221(3):889-97. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1994.tb18804.x.

Jones DA, Carlton DP, McIntyre TM, Zimmerman GA, Prescott SM: Molecular cloning of human prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase type II and demonstration of expression in response to cytokines. J Biol Chem. 1993 Apr 25;268(12):9049-54.

Hla T, Neilson K: Human cyclooxygenase-2 cDNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Aug 15;89(16):7384-8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.89.16.7384.

Seilhamer JJ, Pruzanski W, Vadas P, Plant S, Miller JA, Kloss J, Johnson LK: Cloning and recombinant expression of phospholipase A2 present in rheumatoid arthritic synovial fluid. J Biol Chem. 1989 Apr 5;264(10):5335-8.

Kramer RM, Hession C, Johansen B, Hayes G, McGray P, Chow EP, Tizard R, Pepinsky RB: Structure and properties of a human non-pancreatic phospholipase A2. J Biol Chem. 1989 Apr 5;264(10):5768-75.

Kramer RM, Johansen B, Hession C, Pepinsky RB: Structure and properties of a secretable phospholipase A2 from human platelets. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1990;275:35-53. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4684-5805-3_3.

Kikuta Y, Miyauchi Y, Kusunose E, Kusunose M: Expression and molecular cloning of human liver leukotriene B4 omega-hydroxylase (CYP4F2) gene. DNA Cell Biol. 1999 Sep;18(9):723-30. doi: 10.1089/104454999315006.

Zhang X, Chen L, Hardwick JP: Promoter activity and regulation of the CYP4F2 leukotriene B(4) omega-hydroxylase gene by peroxisomal proliferators and retinoic acid in HepG2 cells. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2000 Jun 15;378(2):364-76. doi: 10.1006/abbi.2000.1836.

Kikuta Y, Kusunose E, Kusunose M: Characterization of human liver leukotriene B(4) omega-hydroxylase P450 (CYP4F2). J Biochem. 2000 Jun;127(6):1047-52. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022696.

Minami M, Ohno S, Kawasaki H, Radmark O, Samuelsson B, Jornvall H, Shimizu T, Seyama Y, Suzuki K: Molecular cloning of a cDNA coding for human leukotriene A4 hydrolase. Complete primary structure of an enzyme involved in eicosanoid synthesis. J Biol Chem. 1987 Oct 15;262(29):13873-6.

Funk CD, Radmark O, Fu JY, Matsumoto T, Jornvall H, Shimizu T, Samuelsson B: Molecular cloning and amino acid sequence of leukotriene A4 hydrolase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1987 Oct;84(19):6677-81. doi: 10.1073/pnas.84.19.6677.

Mancini JA, Evans JF: Cloning and characterization of the human leukotriene A4 hydrolase gene. Eur J Biochem. 1995 Jul 1;231(1):65-71. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1995.tb20671.x.

Lam BK, Penrose JF, Freeman GJ, Austen KF: Expression cloning of a cDNA for human leukotriene C4 synthase, an integral membrane protein conjugating reduced glutathione to leukotriene A4. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1994 Aug 2;91(16):7663-7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.91.16.7663.

Welsch DJ, Creely DP, Hauser SD, Mathis KJ, Krivi GG, Isakson PC: Molecular cloning and expression of human leukotriene-C4 synthase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1994 Oct 11;91(21):9745-9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.91.21.9745.

Penrose JF, Spector J, Baldasaro M, Xu K, Boyce J, Arm JP, Austen KF, Lam BK: Molecular cloning of the gene for human leukotriene C4 synthase. Organization, nucleotide sequence, and chromosomal localization to 5q35. J Biol Chem. 1996 May 10;271(19):11356-61. doi: 10.1074/jbc.271.19.11356.

Rajpert-De Meyts E, Heisterkamp N, Groffen J: Cloning and nucleotide sequence of human gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1988 Dec;85(23):8840-4. doi: 10.1073/pnas.85.23.8840.

Sakamuro D, Yamazoe M, Matsuda Y, Kangawa K, Taniguchi N, Matsuo H, Yoshikawa H, Ogasawara N: The primary structure of human gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase. Gene. 1988 Dec 15;73(1):1-9. doi: 10.1016/0378-1119(88)90307-1.

Pitot HC, Goodspeed D, Dunn T, Hendrich S, Maronpot RR, Moran S: Regulation of the expression of some genes for enzymes of glutathione metabolism in hepatotoxicity and hepatocarcinogenesis. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1989 Jan;97(1):23-34. doi: 10.1016/0041-008x(89)90052-5.

Forsberg L, de Faire U, Morgenstern R: Low yield of polymorphisms from EST blast searching: analysis of genes related to oxidative stress and verification of the P197L polymorphism in GPX1. Hum Mutat. 1999;13(4):294-300. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1999)13:4<294::AID-HUMU6>3.0.CO;2-5.

Kote-Jarai Z, Durocher F, Edwards SM, Hamoudi R, Jackson RA, Ardern-Jones A, Murkin A, Dearnaley DP, Kirby R, Houlston R, Easton DF, Eeles R: Association between the GCG polymorphism of the selenium dependent GPX1 gene and the risk of young onset prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2002;5(3):189-92. doi: 10.1038/sj.pcan.4500569.

Sukenaga Y, Ishida K, Takeda T, Takagi K: cDNA sequence coding for human glutathione peroxidase. Nucleic Acids Res. 1987 Sep 11;15(17):7178. doi: 10.1093/nar/15.17.7178.

Miyata A, Hara S, Yokoyama C, Inoue H, Ullrich V, Tanabe T: Molecular cloning and expression of human prostacyclin synthase. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1994 May 16;200(3):1728-34. doi: 10.1006/bbrc.1994.1652.

Chevalier D, Cauffiez C, Bernard C, Lo-Guidice JM, Allorge D, Fazio F, Ferrari N, Libersa C, Lhermitte M, D'Halluin JC, Broly F: Characterization of new mutations in the coding sequence and 5'-untranslated region of the human prostacylcin synthase gene (CYP8A1). Hum Genet. 2001 Feb;108(2):148-55. doi: 10.1007/s004390000444.

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Yokoyama C, Tanabe T: Cloning of human gene encoding prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase and primary structure of the enzyme. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1989 Dec 15;165(2):888-94. doi: 10.1016/s0006-291x(89)80049-x.

Funk CD, Funk LB, Kennedy ME, Pong AS, Fitzgerald GA: Human platelet/erythroleukemia cell prostaglandin G/H synthase: cDNA cloning, expression, and gene chromosomal assignment. FASEB J. 1991 Jun;5(9):2304-12.

Takahashi Y, Ueda N, Yoshimoto T, Yamamoto S, Yokoyama C, Miyata A, Tanabe T, Fuse I, Hattori A, Shibata A: Immunoaffinity purification and cDNA cloning of human platelet prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase (cyclooxygenase). Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1992 Jan 31;182(2):433-8. doi: 10.1016/0006-291x(92)91750-k.

Kosaka T, Miyata A, Ihara H, Hara S, Sugimoto T, Takeda O, Takahashi E, Tanabe T: Characterization of the human gene (PTGS2) encoding prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2. Eur J Biochem. 1994 May 1;221(3):889-97. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1994.tb18804.x.

Jones DA, Carlton DP, McIntyre TM, Zimmerman GA, Prescott SM: Molecular cloning of human prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase type II and demonstration of expression in response to cytokines. J Biol Chem. 1993 Apr 25;268(12):9049-54.

Hla T, Neilson K: Human cyclooxygenase-2 cDNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Aug 15;89(16):7384-8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.89.16.7384.

Seilhamer JJ, Pruzanski W, Vadas P, Plant S, Miller JA, Kloss J, Johnson LK: Cloning and recombinant expression of phospholipase A2 present in rheumatoid arthritic synovial fluid. J Biol Chem. 1989 Apr 5;264(10):5335-8.

Kramer RM, Hession C, Johansen B, Hayes G, McGray P, Chow EP, Tizard R, Pepinsky RB: Structure and properties of a human non-pancreatic phospholipase A2. J Biol Chem. 1989 Apr 5;264(10):5768-75.

Kramer RM, Johansen B, Hession C, Pepinsky RB: Structure and properties of a secretable phospholipase A2 from human platelets. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1990;275:35-53. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4684-5805-3_3.

Kikuta Y, Miyauchi Y, Kusunose E, Kusunose M: Expression and molecular cloning of human liver leukotriene B4 omega-hydroxylase (CYP4F2) gene. DNA Cell Biol. 1999 Sep;18(9):723-30. doi: 10.1089/104454999315006.

Zhang X, Chen L, Hardwick JP: Promoter activity and regulation of the CYP4F2 leukotriene B(4) omega-hydroxylase gene by peroxisomal proliferators and retinoic acid in HepG2 cells. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2000 Jun 15;378(2):364-76. doi: 10.1006/abbi.2000.1836.

Kikuta Y, Kusunose E, Kusunose M: Characterization of human liver leukotriene B(4) omega-hydroxylase P450 (CYP4F2). J Biochem. 2000 Jun;127(6):1047-52. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022696.

Minami M, Ohno S, Kawasaki H, Radmark O, Samuelsson B, Jornvall H, Shimizu T, Seyama Y, Suzuki K: Molecular cloning of a cDNA coding for human leukotriene A4 hydrolase. Complete primary structure of an enzyme involved in eicosanoid synthesis. J Biol Chem. 1987 Oct 15;262(29):13873-6.

Funk CD, Radmark O, Fu JY, Matsumoto T, Jornvall H, Shimizu T, Samuelsson B: Molecular cloning and amino acid sequence of leukotriene A4 hydrolase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1987 Oct;84(19):6677-81. doi: 10.1073/pnas.84.19.6677.

Mancini JA, Evans JF: Cloning and characterization of the human leukotriene A4 hydrolase gene. Eur J Biochem. 1995 Jul 1;231(1):65-71. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1995.tb20671.x.

Lam BK, Penrose JF, Freeman GJ, Austen KF: Expression cloning of a cDNA for human leukotriene C4 synthase, an integral membrane protein conjugating reduced glutathione to leukotriene A4. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1994 Aug 2;91(16):7663-7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.91.16.7663.

Welsch DJ, Creely DP, Hauser SD, Mathis KJ, Krivi GG, Isakson PC: Molecular cloning and expression of human leukotriene-C4 synthase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1994 Oct 11;91(21):9745-9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.91.21.9745.

Penrose JF, Spector J, Baldasaro M, Xu K, Boyce J, Arm JP, Austen KF, Lam BK: Molecular cloning of the gene for human leukotriene C4 synthase. Organization, nucleotide sequence, and chromosomal localization to 5q35. J Biol Chem. 1996 May 10;271(19):11356-61. doi: 10.1074/jbc.271.19.11356.

Rajpert-De Meyts E, Heisterkamp N, Groffen J: Cloning and nucleotide sequence of human gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1988 Dec;85(23):8840-4. doi: 10.1073/pnas.85.23.8840.

Sakamuro D, Yamazoe M, Matsuda Y, Kangawa K, Taniguchi N, Matsuo H, Yoshikawa H, Ogasawara N: The primary structure of human gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase. Gene. 1988 Dec 15;73(1):1-9. doi: 10.1016/0378-1119(88)90307-1.

Pitot HC, Goodspeed D, Dunn T, Hendrich S, Maronpot RR, Moran S: Regulation of the expression of some genes for enzymes of glutathione metabolism in hepatotoxicity and hepatocarcinogenesis. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1989 Jan;97(1):23-34. doi: 10.1016/0041-008x(89)90052-5.

Forsberg L, de Faire U, Morgenstern R: Low yield of polymorphisms from EST blast searching: analysis of genes related to oxidative stress and verification of the P197L polymorphism in GPX1. Hum Mutat. 1999;13(4):294-300. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1999)13:4<294::AID-HUMU6>3.0.CO;2-5.

Kote-Jarai Z, Durocher F, Edwards SM, Hamoudi R, Jackson RA, Ardern-Jones A, Murkin A, Dearnaley DP, Kirby R, Houlston R, Easton DF, Eeles R: Association between the GCG polymorphism of the selenium dependent GPX1 gene and the risk of young onset prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2002;5(3):189-92. doi: 10.1038/sj.pcan.4500569.

Sukenaga Y, Ishida K, Takeda T, Takagi K: cDNA sequence coding for human glutathione peroxidase. Nucleic Acids Res. 1987 Sep 11;15(17):7178. doi: 10.1093/nar/15.17.7178.

Miyata A, Hara S, Yokoyama C, Inoue H, Ullrich V, Tanabe T: Molecular cloning and expression of human prostacyclin synthase. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1994 May 16;200(3):1728-34. doi: 10.1006/bbrc.1994.1652.

Chevalier D, Cauffiez C, Bernard C, Lo-Guidice JM, Allorge D, Fazio F, Ferrari N, Libersa C, Lhermitte M, D'Halluin JC, Broly F: Characterization of new mutations in the coding sequence and 5'-untranslated region of the human prostacylcin synthase gene (CYP8A1). Hum Genet. 2001 Feb;108(2):148-55. doi: 10.1007/s004390000444.

Deloukas P, Matthews LH, Ashurst J, Burton J, Gilbert JG, Jones M, Stavrides G, Almeida JP, Babbage AK, Bagguley CL, Bailey J, Barlow KF, Bates KN, Beard LM, Beare DM, Beasley OP, Bird CP, Blakey SE, Bridgeman AM, Brown AJ, Buck D, Burrill W, Butler AP, Carder C, Carter NP, Chapman JC, Clamp M, Clark G, Clark LN, Clark SY, Clee CM, Clegg S, Cobley VE, Collier RE, Connor R, Corby NR, Coulson A, Coville GJ, Deadman R, Dhami P, Dunn M, Ellington AG, Frankland JA, Fraser A, French L, Garner P, Grafham DV, Griffiths C, Griffiths MN, Gwilliam R, Hall RE, Hammond S, Harley JL, Heath PD, Ho S, Holden JL, Howden PJ, Huckle E, Hunt AR, Hunt SE, Jekosch K, Johnson CM, Johnson D, Kay MP, Kimberley AM, King A, Knights A, Laird GK, Lawlor S, Lehvaslaiho MH, Leversha M, Lloyd C, Lloyd DM, Lovell JD, Marsh VL, Martin SL, McConnachie LJ, McLay K, McMurray AA, Milne S, Mistry D, Moore MJ, Mullikin JC, Nickerson T, Oliver K, Parker A, Patel R, Pearce TA, Peck AI, Phillimore BJ, Prathalingam SR, Plumb RW, Ramsay H, Rice CM, Ross MT, Scott CE, Sehra HK, Shownkeen R, Sims S, Skuce CD, Smith ML, Soderlund C, Steward CA, Sulston JE, Swann M, Sycamore N, Taylor R, Tee L, Thomas DW, Thorpe A, Tracey A, Tromans AC, Vaudin M, Wall M, Wallis JM, Whitehead SL, Whittaker P, Willey DL, Williams L, Williams SA, Wilming L, Wray PW, Hubbard T, Durbin RM, Bentley DR, Beck S, Rogers J: The DNA sequence and comparative analysis of human chromosome 20. Nature. 2001 Dec 20-27;414(6866):865-71. doi: 10.1038/414865a.