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Effect of obesity on the association between ATF3 gene haplotypes and C-reactive protein level in Taiwanese.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 12 May 2011
Wu Semon, Hsu Lung-An, Cheng Ching-Feng, Teng Ming-Sheng, Chou Hsin-Hua, Lin Heng, Chang Pi-Yueh, Ko Yu-Lin
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OBJECTIVE: ATF3 has traditionally been related to various inflammatory processes. Our aim was to test the statistical association between variations in the ATF3 gene and levels of nine serum inflammatory markers, including C reactive protein (CRP), in a Taiwanese population using interaction analysis. METHODS: A sample population of 604 Taiwanese subjects was enrolled. Five tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms...
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