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Association between TNF-α -308 G/A polymorphism and COPD susceptibility: a meta-analysis update.
International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 1 Jan 2016
Zhang Lu, Gu Hao, Gu Yihang, Zeng Xiaoning
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The association between TNF-α -308 G/A polymorphism and COPD remains controversial due to insufficiently strict study designs and small group sizes among different studies. In the present study, a meta-analysis update which followed a stricter procedure was performed to obtain a clearer understanding of this association. METHODS: A comprehensive database search was conducted to identify...
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