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Genotyping of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) CATT₅₋₈ repeat polymorphism by denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC).
Molecular biotechnology - 1 Jul 2013
Benigni Michele, Battistini Stefania, Ricci Claudia
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a proinflammatory cytokine expressed in many different cell types and implicated in the pathogenesis of numerous acute and chronic inflammatory diseases. Variable Number of Tandem Repeat (VNTR) CATT5-8 at position -794 in the promoter of the MIF gene has been associated with several human pathological conditions. Different methods for genotyping the CATT...
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