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Single nucleotide polymorphisms related to cystic fibrosis in chronic rhinositus-a pilot study.
International forum of allergy & rhinology - 1 May 2017
Hull Benjamin P, Jiramongkolchai Pawina, Turner Justin H, Olson Lana, Chandra Rakesh K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The clinical association between cystic fibrosis (CF) and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is well known. Studies have identified several non-CF transmembrane conductance regulator single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with disease severity in CF patients. We hypothesized that prevalence of these SNPs would be different between CRS patients and age/gender-matched non-CRS controls. METHODS:...
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