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Association between lymphotoxin-α intron +252 polymorphism and sepsis: a meta-analysis.
Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2011
Tiancha Huang, Huiqin Wang, Jiyong Jing, Jingfen Jin, Wei Cui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the association of lymphotoxin-α (LTA, also known as tumour necrosis factor-β) promoter +252 A/G polymorphism with sepsis. METHODS: A systematic search was performed in MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Web of Science (for the period January 1966 to June 2010). Two reviewers independently selected studies on the genetic association of LTA +252 A/G polymorphism with sepsis and independently extracted...
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