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HLA Class II Polymorphisms Associated with The Physiologic Characteristics Defined by Traditional Chinese Medicine: Linking Modern Genetics with An Ancient Medicine
1 Mar 2007
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to test whether human leukocyte antigen (HLA) polymorphism contributes to the physical constitutions classified in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). DESIGN: Seven hundred six (706) individuals of the Han ethnic group inhabiting South China were classified into 7 TCM constitution groups, according to the criteria described in Theories of Physical Constitutions of Traditional...
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