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The rs74794265 SNP of the SREK1 Gene is Associated with COPD in Kashi, China.
International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 1 Jan 2000
Abudureheman Zulipikaer, Li Li, Zhong XueMei, Xu JingRan, Gong Hui, Yilamujiang Subinuer, Ren Jie, Xie ChengXin, Zheng AiFang, Tuerxun Dilala, Abudukadeer Ayiguzali, Aini Paierda, Xu AiMin, Zou XiaoGuang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Kashi city is situated near the Taklamakan desert and has a high incidence rate of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In this study, we aimed to explore the relationship between the SNP of the SREK1 gene locus rs74794265 and the susceptibility to COPD among the Uyghur population in Kashi, XinJiang, China. METHODS: A total of 541 patients with COPD and 534 control subjects were included in...
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