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[Study on association of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist(RA) gene + 2018 locus mutation with silicosis].
Wei sheng yan jiu = Journal of hygiene research - 1 Nov 2006
Wang De-jun, Yang Yue-lin, Xia Qing-jie, Lan Ya-jia, Wang Mian-zhen, Han Ji-ping, Yang Yu-lin, Kong Fan-ling
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To approach whether + 2018 locus (T-- C) mutation within the interleukin- receptor antagonist (IL-1RA) gene promoter region are associated with susceptibility to silicosis in Southwest Chinese Han population. METHODS: 75 cases of silicosis and 137 silica-exposed workers(being employed) were selected as subjects.5ml peripheral vein blood was drawn from each subject. By real-time quantitative polymerase...
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