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Association Between IFN-γ Gene Polymorphisms and IgA Nephropathy in a Chinese Han Population.
Kidney & blood pressure research - 1 Jan 2017
Gao Jie, Wei Linting, Liu Xinghan, Wang Li, Niu Dan, Jin Tianbo, Yao Ganglian, Wang Meng, Yu Qiaoling, Fu Rongguo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: IFN-γ was reported to be involved in the development and progression of Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), however, few studies have investigated the association between IFN-γ polymorphisms and IgAN. Therefore, we performed a case-control study to assess the association between IFN-γ polymorphisms and the risk of IgAN. METHODS: Sequenom MassARRAY was used to genotype two SNPs (rs1861494 and...
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