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Association of a genetic variant of carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A with infections in Alaska Native children.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Dec 2013
Gessner Bradford D, Gillingham Melanie B, Wood Thalia, Koeller David M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the arctic variant (c.1436C→T) of carnitine palmitoyltransferase type 1A (CPT1A) is associated with a higher incidence of adverse health outcomes in Alaska Native infants and children. STUDY DESIGN: We evaluated health measures from birth certificates (n = 605) and Alaska Medicaid billing claims (n = 427) collected from birth to 2.5 years of age for a cohort of Alaska Native infants...
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