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Association of fucosyltransferase 2 gene polymorphism with the susceptibility to norovirus infection in Han Chinese population.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Aug 2024
Liu Shun, Chen Hanyu, Wen Zihan, Ouyang Yaoling, Mei Bing, Li Chengbin
Abstract excerpt
Fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) gene, which regulates the formation of Histoblood group antigens, could determine the human susceptibility to norovirus. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between FUT2 gene polymorphism and susceptibility to norovirus gastroenteritis in Han Chinese population. A total of 212 children patients with acute gastroenteritis were enrolled. The stool and serum samples were...
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