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Surfactant protein A and B genetic variants and respiratory distress syndrome: allele interactions.
Biology of the neonate - 1 May 2001
Floros J, Fan R
Abstract excerpt
The contribution of multiple genetic components in disease pathogenesis is relevant to both diseases of multifactorial and/or multigenic etiology such as the respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and to diseases where a single gene has been identified as the disease-causing gene. An example of the latter is cystic fibrosis (CF) where the disease-causing gene has been clearly identified as the CF transmembrane...
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