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Association between Toll-like receptor 9 gene polymorphisms and risk of bacterial meningitis in a Chinese population.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 25 Jul 2016
Wang X H, Shi H P, Li F J
Abstract excerpt
We determined whether two common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the Toll-like receptor 9 gene (TLR9) (TLR9+2848 rs352140 and TLR9-1237 rs5743836) influenced susceptibility to bacterial meningitis in a Chinese population. The study comprised 126 patients with bacterial meningitis and 252 control subjects, all of whom were recruited from the Tuberculosis Hospital of Shanxi Province. Genotyping of...
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