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A single nucleotide polymorphism in the Mdm2 promoter and risk of sepsis.
American journal of surgery - 1 Jan 2009
Kleiman David A, Calvano Jacqueline E, Coyle Susette M, Macor Marie A, Calvano Steve E, Lowry Stephen F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Mdm2-SNP309(T/G) polymorphism has been shown to upregulate transcription of Mdm2 and subsequently attenuate the p53 pathway. Its role in regulating the human response to acute illness has not been reported. METHODS: Patients from the surgical intensive care unit were prospectively...
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