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Association between genetic variants in NOD2, C13orf31, and CCDC122 genes and leprosy among the Chinese Yi population.
International journal of dermatology - 1 Jan 2016
Xiong Jun-Hao, Mao Chong, Sha Xiao-Wei, Jin Zheng, Wang Hao, Liu Yang-Ying, Ning Yong
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BACKGROUND: A significant association between single nucleotide polymorphisms in NOD2, C13orf31, and CCDC122 genes and leprosy has been reported in a previous genome-wide association study of leprosy in the Chinese Han population. However, it remains unknown whether this association exists among the Chinese Yi population. The aim of this study was to investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms in NOD2,...
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