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Associations of Polymorphism of rs9944155, rs1051052, and rs1243166 Locus Allele in Alpha-1-antitrypsin with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Uygur Population of Kashgar Region.
Chinese medical journal - 20 Mar 2018
Zhong Xue-Mei, Li Li, Wang Huai-Zhen, Zou Xiao-Guang, Zhang Ping, Rexiati Mireban, Tuerxun Maimaitiaili, Ren Jie, Yasen Mukeremu, Zhang Juan, Zheng Ai-Fang, Aini Paierda
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous studies conducted in various geographical and ethnical populations have shown that Alpha-1-antitrypsin (Alpha-1-AT) expression affects the occurrence and progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We aimed to explore the associations of rs9944155AG, rs1051052AG, and rs1243166AG polymorphisms in the Alpha-1-AT gene with the risk of COPD in Uygur population in the Kashgar...
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