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Functional polymorphism in the manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) gene in patients with asthma.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Mar 2006
Holla Lydie Izakovicova, Kankova Katerina, Vasku Anna
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate the possible association between functional variant Ala-9Val in the MnSOD gene and asthma in the case-control study comprising 626 Caucasian subjects. METHODS: MnSOD genotypes were determined by PCR with subsequent restriction analysis by the BsaWI enzyme. RESULTS: Significant differences in allele frequencies between groups were not ascertained. CONCLUSIONS: Pursuant to these results,...
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