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Interleukin-4 receptor α-chain polymorphisms and susceptibility to allergic rhinitis: a meta-analysis.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - 1 Aug 2014
Xu Yu, Zhang Ji-Xiang
Abstract excerpt
Several polymorphisms in interleukin-4 receptor α-chain (IL-4RA) have been implicated in susceptibility to allergic rhinitis (AR), but the results are inconclusive. This meta-analysis was aimed to clarify the impact of IL-4RA polymorphisms on AR risk. Pubmed, EMBASE and Cochrane Library were searched until 2 October 2013 for eligible studies on IL-4RA polymorphism. Data were extracted, and pooled odd ratios (ORs)...
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