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[Association study between HLA-DRB genes and asthmatic children].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 25 Aug 2009
Zhao Jing, Gu Ming-lian, Bai Juan, Song Xin, Sun Yu-jing, Qiu Chang-chun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the distribution of HLA-DRB alleles among the asthmatic children and find the alleles with a correlation with susceptibility or resistance to childhood asthma. METHODS: The sequence-specific polymerase chain reaction (SSP-PCR) was used to analyze the HLA-DRB genotype in 117 asthmatic children and 120 healthy children in Beijing. Then the frequency of each type, odds ratio (OR) and the...
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