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Use of a modeling framework to evaluate the effect of a modifier gene (MBL2) on variation in cystic fibrosis.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jun 2010
McDougal Kathryn E, Green Deanna M, Vanscoy Lori L, Fallin M Daniele, Grow Michael, Cheng Suzanne, Blackman Scott M, Collaco J Michael, Henderson Lindsay B, Naughton Kathleen, Cutting Garry R
Abstract excerpt
Variants in mannose-binding lectin (MBL2; protein MBL) have shown association with different aspects (eg, lung function, infection, survival) of cystic fibrosis (CF) in some studies but not others. Inconsistent results may be due to confounding among disease variables that were not fully accounte...
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