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TNF microsatellite alleles in Brazilian Chagasic patients.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Dec 2007
Campelo Viriato, Dantas Roberto O, Simões Renata T, Mendes-Junior Celso T, Sousa Sandra M B, Simões Aguinaldo L, Donadi Eduardo A
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) a-e microsatellite polymorphism in Chagasic patients, we studied 162 patients stratified according to the major clinical variants (cardiac, digestive, digestive plus cardiac, and indeterminate forms) and 221 healthy controls. TNF microsatellite alleles were typed using genomic DNA amplified with specific primers. Statistical analyses were performed using the GENEPOP and...
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