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CTLA-4 +49 A/G and -318 C/T polymorphisms and susceptibility to multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis.
Immunological investigations - 1 Jan 2013
Gyu Song Gwan, Ho Lee Young
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to explore whether cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) +49 A/G, and -318 C/T polymorphisms confer susceptibility to multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS: A meta-analysis of the associations between the CTLA-4 +49 A/G and -318 C/T polymorphisms and MS. RESULTS: A total of 23 separate comparisons from 19 studies of the CTLA-4 +49 A/G polymorphism and 10 comparisons (8 studies)...
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