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Association between polymorphisms in IL27 and risk for CHD in a Chinese population.
Cardiology in the young - 1 Feb 2016
Zhang Danyan, Ma Mingfu, Yang Yuyou, Wan Ling, Yang Zhixi, Lv Jing, Li Xinsheng, Yang Hao, Huang Pei, Li Lianbing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: IL-27, a member of the IL-12 family, has been involved in maternal tolerance to the foetus and successful pregnancy. Growing evidences indicate that IL-27 plays a crucial role in pregnancy. Aim We carried out the present study in order to investigate whether polymorphisms in the IL27 are associated with the risk for CHDs, including atrial septal defect and ventricular septal defect. Patients and...
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