Association of FOXP3 Gene Polymorphism with Chronic Hepatitis B in Chinese Population
Objective The forkhead transcription factor FOXP3 is a key molecular which can mediate regulatory T cells immune-related inhibitory functions. Increased levels of FOXP3-positive Tregs in peripheral blood have been proved to be associated with a less favorable prognosis in various inflammatory diseas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2012-12-01
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Series: | Infection International |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ii.2012.1.issue-4/ii-2017-0027/ii-2017-0027.xml?format=INT |