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Genetic variation in heat shock protein 70 is associated with septic shock: narrowing the association to a specific haplotype.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Dec 2008
Kee C, Cheong K Y, Pham K, Waterer G W, Temple S E L
Abstract excerpt
Heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) plays a major role in immune responses. Polymorphisms within the gene have been associated with development of septic shock. This study refines the region of the HSP70 gene associated with development of septic shock and confirms its functionality. Subjects (n = 31)...
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