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Association between the -159C/T polymorphism in the promoter region of the CD14 gene and sepsis: a meta-analysis.
BMC anesthesiology - 25 Jan 2017
Wu Qin, Xu Xiaomeng, Ren Jianan, Liu Song, Liao Xuelian, Wu Xiuwen, Hu Dong, Wang Gefei, Gu Guosheng, Kang Yan, Li Jieshou
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BACKGROUND: The association between CD14-159C/T polymorphism and sepsis has been assessed but results of current studies appeared conflicting and inconstant. This analysis was aimed to determine whether the CD14-159C/T polymorphism confers susceptibility to sepsis or is associated with increased risk of death from sepsis. METHOD: The authors conducted a comprehensive search of PubMed, EMBASE, ISI Web of Science,...
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