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Association Between MIF-AS rs755622 and Nephrolithiasis Risk in a Chinese Population.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research - 20 Feb 2016
Ma Gaoxiang, Yuan Qinbo, Wang Qiangdong, Du Mulong, Chu Haiyan, Dong Zhenjia, Xiao Xu, Wang Meilin, Qin Chao, Yin Changjun, Zhang Zhengdong, Zhang Wei
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BACKGROUND Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) located at lncRNA may affect the stability and splicing processes of mRNA formation, which result in the alteration of its interacting partners. The SNP rs755622 within exon of antisense lncRNA MIF- AS and promoter of MIF was implicated in renal disease risk. MATERIAL AND METHODS In this case-control study, we genotyped the SNP rs755622 in 230 patients diagnosed...
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