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[Polymorphisms of IL-23 receptor gene are associated with susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis and drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 26 May 2015
Jiang Daobin, Hu Xin, Li Shuang, Julaiti Abudoujilili, Xia Yu, Wang Jing, Wushouer Qimanguli
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OBJECTIVE: To explore the associations of interleukin-23 (IL-23) receptor gene polymorphisms, susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis and drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). METHODS: For this paired case-control study, 13 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in IL-23R gene were genotyped by multiplex SNaPshot with samples from 250 pairs of culture positive pulmonary TB patients and healthy controls....
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