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Genetic association study of FOXP3 polymorphisms in allergic rhinitis in a Chinese population.
Human immunology - 1 Nov 2009
Zhang Luo, Zhang Yuan, Desrosiers Martin, Wang Chengshuo, Zhao Yan, Han Demin
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The FOXP3 gene encodes a transcription factor thought to be essential for the development and function of regulatory T cells, which are prevailing mediators of immunological tolerance via suppression/modulation of both T helper (Th)-1 and Th-2 mediated immune responses. Previous studies have demo...
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