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Association between ACE I/D polymorphism and pulmonary tuberculosis in Chinese population.
Molecular biology reports - 1 May 2014
Zhang Yonggang, Li Xiaobo, Wu Zhangjun, Fan Hong
Abstract excerpt
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health problem worldwide. The objective of the current study is to investigate the possible association of ACE I/D polymorphism with pulmonary TB (PTB) for Chinese in Sichuan province. Three hundred eighty-six PTB patients and 398 healthy controls were genotyped to analyze the I/D polymorphism using PCR method. The results showed that the I/D polymorphism was not...
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