Association between Mannose-Binding Lectin Gene Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection
The Journal of Infectious Diseases2005Vol. 192(8), pp. 1355–1361
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Hongxing Zhang, Gangqiao Zhou, Lianteng Zhi, Hao Yang, Yun Zhai, Xiaojia Dong, Xiumei Zhang, Xueqin Gao, Yunping Zhu, Fuchu He
Abstract
MBL gene polymorphisms were significantly associated with susceptibility to SARS-CoV infection; this might be explained by the reduced expression of functional MBL secondary to having the codon 54 variant.
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