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Correlation between MBL2/CD14/TNF-α gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to spinal tuberculosis in Chinese population.
Bioscience reports - 28 Feb 2018
Zheng Mingfeng, Shi Shiyuan, Wei Wei, Zheng Qi, Wang Yifan, Ying Xiaozhang, Lu Di
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OBJECTIVE: The present study investigated the clinical significance of mannose-binding lectin 2 (MBL2), cluster of differentiation 14 (CD14) and tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) gene polymorphisms in patients with spinal tuberculosis (TB) in Chinese population. METHODS: A total of 240 patients with spinal TB were enrolled in the present study from May 2013 to August 2016 at Hangzhou Red Cross Hospital. A total of...
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