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The intragenic epistatic association of ADD3 with biliary atresia in Southern Han Chinese population.
Bioscience reports - 29 Jun 2018
Wang Zhe, Xie Xiaoli, Zhao Jinglu, Fu Ming, Li Yonglan, Zhong Wei, Xia Huimin, Zhang Yan, Zhang Rui-Zhong
Abstract excerpt
Biliary atresia (BA) is a multifactorial pathogenic disease with possible genetic components. As a member of membrane skeletal proteins in the liver and bile ducts, a haplotype composed by five single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on adducin 3 (ADD3) has been identified as associated with BA. However, limited study was designed to further elaborate the mutual relationship amongst those replicated SNPs to...
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