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Association of mannose binding lectin with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease susceptibility and its clinical outcomes.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Oct 2023
Sharma Aarti, Kashyap Shreya Singh, Kajal Nirmal Chand, Malhotra Balbir, Singh Jatinder, Kaur Manpreet
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BACKGROUND: The physiological interactions of MBL suggest its contribution towards the pathogenesis of COPD. OBJECTIVE: The present case-control study was undertaken to elucidate the role of MBL with COPD risk and clinical outcomes in north Indian cohort. METHODS: Patients were enrolled as per GOLD criteria. MBL2 variants were selected based on the literature and their putative functional significance. Genotyping...
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