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AKT1 polymorphisms are associated with tuberculosis in the Chinese population.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Apr 2010
Wang X, Cao Z, Jiang J, Zhu Y, Dong M, Tong A, Cheng X
Abstract excerpt
AKT1, a serine/threonine kinase, plays a critical role in the controlling of intracellular growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In this study, we investigated whether polymorphisms in AKT1 affect susceptibility to tuberculosis (TB). Two single nucleotide polymorphisms of AKT1, IVS3+18C>T and +72...
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