Article
[Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in TARC/CCL17 gene with Kawasaki disease and its clinical characteristics].
Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics - 1 Jul 2015
Liu Fan, Ding Yan, Yin Wei
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs, rs223895 and rs223899) in TARC/CCL17 gene with Kawasaki disease (KD) and its clinical characteristics in Han children from Central China. METHODS: A case-control study was performed on 218 children with KD and 248 normal control children. The genotypes of SNPs (rs223895 and rs223899) in TARC/CCL17 gene were determined by polymerase...
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