[Genetic association between interleukin-10 promoter microsatellite polymorphisms and hepatitis B virus infection in Yi, Yao and Han ethnic populations of Guizhou province].

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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between interleukin-10 (IL-10) gene promoter microsatellite polymorphisms and the susceptibility to hepatitis B virus infection in Han, Yi and Yao ethnicities in GuiZhou province. METHODS: 500 volunteers were selected from Guizhou province. Allelic frequency of IL-10.G and IL-10.R loci was identified by short tandom repeat polymerase chain reaction. The relativity between...

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