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SLC2A9 and ZNF518B polymorphisms correlate with gout-related metabolic indices in Chinese Tibetan populations.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 19 Aug 2015
Zhang X Y, Geng T T, Liu L J, Yuan D Y, Feng T, Kang L L, Jin T B, Chen C
Abstract excerpt
Current evidence suggests that heredity and metabolic syndrome contribute to gout progression. SLC2A9 and ZNF518B may play a role in gout progression in different populations, but no studies have focused on the Tibetan Chinese population. In this study, we determined whether variations in these 2 genes were correlated with gout-related indices in Chinese-Tibetan gout patients. We detected 6 single nucleotide...
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