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The ABCG2 gene Q141K polymorphism contributes to an increased risk of gout: a meta-analysis of 2185 cases.
Modern rheumatology - 1 Sept 2014
Qiu Ya, Liu Hua, Qing Yufeng, Yang Min, Tan Xiaoyao, Zhao Mingcai, Lin Monica, Zhou Jingguo
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OBJECTIVES: Individual genetic association studies examining the relationship between the ABCG2 gene polymorphisms and gout have yielded inconsistent results. This study aims to evaluate the association between the ABCG2 gene variants and gout using meta-analysis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Relevant studies were identified by searching databases extensively. The odds ratio (OR) was calculated using a random-effect or...
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