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Gene polymorphism of vascular endothelial growth factor in children with Henoch-Schonlein purpura nephritis.
Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics - 1 Jun 2009
Zeng Hua-Song, Xiong Xiao-Yan, Chen Yao-Yong, Luo Xiao-Ping
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship of -634G/C gene polymorphism of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) with Henoch-Schonlein purpura nephritis (HSPN) in children. METHODS: One hundred ethnic Han children with HSP, including 50 children with concurrent nephritis (HSPN group) and 50 children without nephritis (HSP without nephritis group), were enrolled. Fifty age-, sex-and ethnics-matched healthy children...
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