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Association of TGFBR2 rs6785358 Polymorphism with Increased Risk of Congenital Ventricular Septal Defect in a Chinese Population.
Pediatric cardiology - 1 Oct 2015
Li Xiang-Ting, Shen Chang-Qing, Zhang Rui, Shi Ji-Kui, Li Zong-Hong, Liu Hong-Yu, Sun Bo, Wang Kai, Yan Li-Ru
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Transforming growth factor beta receptor 2 (TGFBR2) plays a central role in normal heart development, and we investigated whether TGFBR2 polymorphism confers the risk of congenital ventricular septal defect (CVSD). The case-control study included 115 CVSD children and 188 healthy children in a Chinese population. TGFBR2 rs6785358 polymorphism was genotyped with polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment...
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