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SUBMITTER: Naderi M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4359704 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Naderi Mohammad M Hashemi Mohammad M Khorgami Parisa P Koshki Maliheh M Ebrahimi Mahboubeh M Amininia Shadi S Sharifi-Mood Batool B Taheri Mohsen M
International journal of molecular and cellular medicine 20150101 1
Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in miRNAsmay alter its expression levels or processing and contribute to susceptibility to a wide range of diseases. Our study aimed to evaluate the possible association between miRNA-146a rs2910164 and miRNA-499 rs3746444 polymorphisms and susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in a sample of Iranian population. This case- control study was performed on 202 PTB patients and 204 healthy individuals. Genotyping was performed using tetra amplification ...[more]