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Asthma susceptible genes in Chinese population: a meta-analysis.
Respiratory research - 24 Sept 2010
Li Xiaobo, Zhang Yonggang, Zhang Jie, Xiao Yuling, Huang Jin, Tian Can, He Chao, Deng Yao, Yang Yingying, Fan Hong
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BACKGROUND: Published data regarding the associations between genetic variants and asthma risk in Chinese population were inconclusive. The aim of this study was to investigate asthma susceptible genes in Chinese population. METHODS: The authors conducted 18 meta-analyzes for 18 polymorphisms in 13 genes from eighty-two publications. RESULTS: Seven polymorphisms were found being associated with risk of asthma,...
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