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Tumour necrosis factor-alpha gene polymorphism: implications in kidney transplantation.
Cytokine - 1 Dec 2000
Poli F, Boschiero L, Giannoni F, Tonini M, Scalamogna M, Ancona G, Sirchia G
Abstract excerpt
In this study we have analysed the TNFA biallelic polymorphism at the -308 position, in 169 kidney recipients that received the graft in a single Italian transplantation facility and we have then correlated the TNFA genotypes with the post-transplant outcome. To assess the cytokine genotypes, a polymerase chain reaction-sequence specific primer (PCR-SSP) methodology has been utilised. By the analysis of the...
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