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Association between the interleukin 4 gene -590C>T promoter polymorphism and asthma in Xinjiang Uighur children.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 25 Jul 2016
Zhang J H, Zhou G H, Wei T T, Chang Z S
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the association between the interleukin 4 gene (IL-4) -590C>T polymorphism and forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) values, immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels, and susceptibility to asthma in Uighur children. IL-4 -590C>T frequencies were analyzed in 38 bronchial asthmatic patients and 35 non-asthmatic controls. Polymerase chain reaction and direct sequencing were applied to determine the...
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