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Polymorphisms of tumor necrosis factor and myeloperoxidase genes in patients with chronic renal failure on peritoneal dialysis.
Molecular diagnosis : a journal devoted to the understanding of human disease through the clinical application of molecular biology - 1 Jan 2003
Buraczynska Kinga, Koziol-Montewka Maria, Majdan Maria, Ksiazek Andrzej
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BACKGROUND: Analyzing the molecular variants of immunological system genes helps to develop our understanding of the pathogenesis of several diseases. The tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is an important cytokine of cellular response and inflammation. The TNF gene is located within the MHC region on c...
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