Article
[Association of TGFB1 gene polymorphism -509C/T with disease severity in childhood allergic rhinitis].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery - 1 Jun 2010
Zhu Xin-jie, Zhu Lu-ping, Lu Mei-ping, Wang Mei-lin, Qi Qin-hong, Yin Min, Zhang Zheng-dong, Cheng Lei
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between the promoter polymorphism -509C/T of the transforming growth factor-β1 gene (TGFB1) and the disease severity of allergic rhinitis (AR) in childhood. METHODS: A total of 96 Chinese patients with persistent AR aged 3 - 17 (9.4 ± 3.8) years old were...
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