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[Association of tumor necrosis factor alpha 308 G/A gene promoter polymorphism with the presence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis].
Zhonghua jie he he hu xi za zhi = Zhonghua jiehe he huxi zazhi = Chinese journal of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases - 1 Aug 2007
Hu Guo-ping, Peng Gong-yong, Hu Jin-xing, Ran Pi-xin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between the polymorphism of tumor necrosis factor alpha 308 gene (TNF-alpha-308) promoter and the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using the method of meta-analysis. METHOD: The database of Medline and the Chinese biomedicine disc (CBM) were searched for published case-control studies of the association between the polymorphism of TNF-alpha-308 gene...
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