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SUBMITTER: Park H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5500741 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Park Hyewon H Lee Nuri N In Ji Won JW Roh Eun Youn EY Park Kyoung Un KU Shin Sue S Yang Jaeseok J Song Eun Young EY
Annals of laboratory medicine 20170901 5
<h4>Background</h4>Forkhead box P3 (Foxp3) is the most reliable marker for regulatory T cells, which play an important role in maintaining renal allograft tolerance. Recently, Foxp3 polymorphisms have been reported to be associated with graft outcome in kidney transplantation. We analyzed the association of Foxp3 polymorphisms with renal allograft outcome.<h4>Methods</h4>Foxp3 polymorphisms (rs3761548 A/C, rs2280883 C/T, rs5902434 del/ATT, and rs2232365 A/G) were tested by PCR with sequence-spec ...[more]