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Association between two single nucleotide polymorphisms of PDCD6 gene and increased endometriosis risk.
Human immunology - 1 Feb 2013
Shi Shaoqing, Zhou Bin, Zhang Kui, Zhang Lin
Abstract excerpt
Programmed cell death 6 (PDCD6), a calcium binding protein of the penta EF-hand protein family, and its receptors are involved in regulation of apoptosis pathways. To evaluate the relationship between genetic polymorphisms of PDCD6 gene and endometriosis (ED) risk, we investigated the association of two single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of PDCD6 gene (rs4957014 and rs3756712) in 220 endometriosis patients...
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