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Association of the Nramp1 gene polymorphisms and clinical forms in patients with tuberculosis.
Bratislavske lekarske listy - 1 Jan 2012
Hanta I, Tastemir-Korkmaz D, Demirhan O, Hanta D, Kuleci S, Seydaoglu G
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BACKGROUND: Recent studies have reported that Nramp1 polymorphisms might have an important role in the development of tuberculosis in various populations. In this study, we aimed to determine Nramp1 polymorphisms in our patients with tuberculosis population. METHODS: We enrolled 127 patients with active tuberculosis and 116 healthy adults with similar age and gender. Peripheral blood samples were taken for...
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