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Polymorphism of rs7688672 and rs10033237 in cGKII/PRKG2 and gout susceptibility of Han population in northern China.
Gene - 10 May 2015
Guo Min, Cheng Zhifeng, Li Changgui, Li Shanshan, Li Ming, Wang Mingli, Xu Jinmei, Tang Yingying, Wang Yujing, Qiu Wenli, Liu Xiaomin
Abstract excerpt
Gout is a genetic or acquired metabolic disease caused by increase of uric acid synthesis resulted from purine metabolic abnormalities. Whether cGMP-dependent protein kinase 2 (cGKII/PRKG2) is correlated with gout remains controversial. The objective of the present study was to investigate whether there is a correlation between polymorphism of cGKII/PRKG2 and gout susceptibility of Han population in northern...
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