A polymorphism in the 5’ UTR of the <i>DEFB1</i> gene is associated with the lung phenotype in F508del homozygous Italian cystic fibrosis patients - Concepedia

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A polymorphism in the 5’ UTR of the <i>DEFB1</i> gene is associated with the lung phenotype in F508del homozygous Italian cystic fibrosis patients

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2010

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Sérgio Crovella, Ludovica Segat, Annalisa Amato, Emmanouil Athanasakis, Valentino Bezzerri, C. Braggion, Rosaria Casciaro, Giuseppe Castaldo, Carla Colombo, Angela Elvira Covone,

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)

Abstract

Our results, although necessary to be confirmed in larger and multiethnic populations, reinforce DEFB1 as a candidate modifier gene of the CF pulmonary phenotype.

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