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The rs3761548 polymorphism of FOXP3 is a protective genetic factor against allergic rhinitis in the Hungarian female population.
Human immunology - 1 Oct 2011
Fodor Eszter, Garaczi Edina, Polyánka Hilda, Koreck Andrea, Kemény Lajos, Széll Márta
Abstract excerpt
We aimed to study whether forkhead box P3 (FOXP3) polymorphisms contribute to allergic rhinitis (AR) in a Central-European population, the Hungarians, similarly as it was found in Han Chinese. A case-control study was performed and the genotype distribution of the rs3761548 FOXP3 polymorphism was analyzed separately in females and in males. The results demonstrated that females homozygous for the rare FOXP3...
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