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Meta-analysis on the associations of TLR2 gene polymorphisms with pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility among Asian populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Wang Jia-Jia, Xia Xian, Tang Shai-Di, Wang Jie, Deng Xiao-Zhao, Zhang Yun, Yue Ming
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BACKGROUND: Publications regarding the associations of toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) G2258A and T597C polymorphisms with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) susceptibility are inconsistent. A meta-analysis was conducted to investigate the relationship between TLR2 G2258A and T597C polymorphisms with PTB susceptibility. METHODS: A systematic search was performed for published studies on the relationship between TLR2...
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