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[Genetic polymorphism of surfactant protein A in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome].
Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics - 1 Jun 2008
Zhai Liang, Wu Hong-Min, Wei Ke-Lun, Zhao Shi-Meng, Jiang Hong
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the characteristics of gene expression of surfactant protein A in Chinese premature infants and the association between surfactant protein A and the risk of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). METHODS: Vein-blood samples (2 mL) from 18 Chinese premature infants with RDS and 28 controls were assayed for SP-A genotypes 6A2, 6A3, 1A0 and 1A1 by SSCP. RESULTS: The frequency of...
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