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A genomic variant in IRF9 is associated with serum cytokine levels in pig.
Immunogenetics - 1 Jan 2016
Wang Wenwen, Liu Yang, Wang Haifei, Ding Xiangdong, Liu Jianfeng, Yu Ying, Zhang Qin
Abstract excerpt
The interferon regulatory factor 9 (IRF9) gene is a member of the IRF family and has been shown to play functionally diverse roles in the regulation of the immune system. Previous study revealed the IRF9 gene resides within the reported quantitative trait locus (QTLs) for cytokine levels. The aims of this study were to identify genomic variants in IRF9 and to test the association between the variants and cytokine...
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