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Variants of CD36 gene and their association with CD36 protein expression in platelets.
Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue - 1 Oct 2014
Xu Xianguo, Liu Ying, Hong Xiaozhen, Chen Shu, Ma Kairong, Lan Xiaofei, Ying Yanling, He Ji, Zhu Faming, Lv Hangjun
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BACKGROUND: The relationship between CD36 expression level in platelets and polymorphism of the CD36 gene still needs to be explored. Here, we investigated polymorphisms of the CD36 gene and CD36 expression level in platelets in the Chinese Han population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 477 samples were sequenced for exons 2 to 14 of the CD36 gene using a polymerase chain reaction sequence-based typing method....
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