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SUBMITTER: Xue X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5762573 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xue Xin X Qiu Yi Y Jiang Dong D Jin Tianbo T Yan Mengdan M Zhu Xikang X Chu Yonglie Y
Oncotarget 20171206 68
<h4>Background</h4>The present study was undertaken to explore the relationship of Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2, TLR4 genes polymorphisms with Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) risk in a sample of Chinese population.<h4>Methods</h4>For this study, we recruited 467 subjects with PTB and 504 healthy subjects from a Tibetan population living in near or in Xi'an, China. Association analyses of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in <i>TLR2 and TLR4</i> were performed with SPSS Statistics (version 17.0), ...[more]