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Some polymorphisms in Epstein-Barr virus-induced gene 3 modify the risk for chronic rhinosinusitis.
American journal of rhinology & allergy - 1 Jan 2000
Zhang Yuan, Wang Chengshuo, Zhao Yanming, Zhang Luo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Forkhead box protein 3 (FOXP3), a transcription factor required for development and function of regulatory T cell, and Epstein-Barr virus-induced gene 3 (EBI3), a downstream target of FOXP3, may be important in the development of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) with or without sinonasal polyposis (CRSwNP and CRSsNP, respectively). Our objective was therefore to examine the presence of any associations...
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