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Association of polymorphisms of the receptor for advanced glycation end products gene with COPD in the Chinese population.
DNA and cell biology - 1 Apr 2014
Li You, Yang Cheng, Ma Guoda, Gu Xuefeng, Chen Min, Chen Yanyan, Zhao Bin, Cui Lili, Li Keshen
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The receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) is a cell surface molecule of the immunoglobulin superfamily that binds diverse endogenous ligands involved in the development of chronic diseases and inflammatory damage. A growing body of evidence has suggested that RAGE is involved in the development and progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present study investigated the...
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