Article
BTNL2 gene polymorphism and sarcoidosis susceptibility: a meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Lin Yihua, Wei Jia, Fan Lili, Cheng Deyun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Butyrophilin-like 2 (BTNL2) rs2076530 gene polymorphism has been implicated in susceptibility to sarcoidosis. However, results from previous studies are not consistent. To assess the association of BTNL2 polymorphism and sarcoidosis susceptibility, a meta-analysis was performed. METHODS: PubMed, Embase were searched for eligible case-control studies. Data were extracted and pooled odds ratios (OR)...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
