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Genetic analysis of CC16, OGG1 and GCLC polymorphisms and susceptibility to COPD.
Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Jan 2007
Liu Shengming, Li Bing, Zhou Yumin, Zhong Nanshan, Ran Pixin
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The importance of genetic susceptibility in COPD has not been determined. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between susceptibility to COPD and polymorphisms in the Clara cell 16 kDa secretory protein (CC16), 8-hydroxy-guanine glycosylase (OGG1) and glutamatecysteine ligase catalytic subunit (GCLC) genes in a southern Chinese population of Han nationality. METHODS:...
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