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SUBMITTER: Kwon TK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5353865 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kwon Tack-Kyun TK Chung Eun Jae EJ Lee Nuri N Roh Eun Youn EY Song Eun Young EY
Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale 20170315 1
<h4>Background</h4>FoxP3 is the most dependable marker for regulatory T cells which play a major role in immune tolerance. Foxp3 gene polymorphisms were associated with various autoimmune diseases and clearance of viral infections. We studied the association of Foxp3 polymorphisms in severe RRP patients.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 30 Korean severe RRP patients and 195 healthy controls were enrolled. Foxp3 polymorphisms (rs5902434 del/ATT, rs3761548 C/A, rs3761549 C/T, and rs2232365 G/A) were dete ...[more]