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Lack of association of 1513 A/C polymorphism in P2X7 gene with susceptibility to pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis.
Tuberkuloz ve toraks - 1 Jan 2014
Ozdemir Fethi Ahmet, Erol Deniz, Konar Vahit, Yüce Hüseyin, Kara Şenli Ebru, Bulut Funda, Deveci Figen
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INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis, is one of the a leading causes of death worldwide, is characterized by different clinical forms including: latent, localized pulmonary infection and extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Candidate gene association studies have implicated common polymophisms in genes that may influence the development of tuberculosis. This study, aimed to elucidate the role of P2X7 gene in 1513A/C polymorphism...
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