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Association of TBX20 gene polymorphism with congenital heart disease in Han Chinese neonates.
Pediatric cardiology - 1 Apr 2015
Chen Junhua, Sun Fuqiang, Fu Jia, Zhang Hongyan
Abstract excerpt
As a transcription factor mainly expressed in cardiovascular system, T-box 20 (TBX20) plays an important role in embryonic cardiovascular system development and adult heart function. Previous studies have identified associations of two SNPs in the T-box DNA-binding domain of TBX20 with congenital heart disease (CHD) in two Caucasian families, but the associations of TBX20 mutations underlying the more common...
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