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SUBMITTER: Martinelli M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4354072 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Martinelli Marcella M Scapoli Luca L Pacilli Angela Maria Grazia AM Carbonara Paolo P Girardi Ambra A Mattei Gabriella G Rodia Maria Teresa MT Solmi Rossella R
Journal of research in medical sciences : the official journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 20150101 1
<h4>Background</h4>For the first time we tested an association between the human multidrug resistance gene 1 (MDR1) polymorphisms (SNPs) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Several MDR1 polymorphisms are associated with pathologies in which they modify the drug susceptibility and pharmacokinetics.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>We genotyped three MDR1 polymorphisms of 48 IPF patients and 100 control subjects with Italian origins.<h4>Results</h4>No evidence of association was detected.<h4>Conc ...[more]