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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor -173GC Variant Might Increase the Risk of Behçet's Disease.
Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre - 1 Jan 2018
Nursal Ayse Feyda, Yigit Serbulent, Tural Ercan, Kalkan Goknur, Tumer Mehmet Kemal, Tekcan Akin
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to investigate any possible association between the macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) -173GC variant and Behçet's disease (BD) in a group of Turkish patients. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: A total of 111 patients with BD and 100 healthy controls were enrolled in this study. Genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral lymphocytes. The MIF -173GC variant was genotyped...
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