A Polymorphism in the CTGF Promoter Region Associated with Systemic Sclerosis
A Polymorphism in the CTGF Promoter Region Associated with Systemic Sclerosis
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Fonseca, Carmen , Lindahl, Gisela E , Ponticos, Markella , Sestini, Piersante , Renzoni, Elisabetta A , Holmes, Alan M , Spagnolo, Paolo , Pantelidis, Panagiotis , Leoni, Patricia , McHugh, Neil , Stock, Carmel J , Shi-Wen, Xu , Denton, Christopher P , Black, Carol M , Welsh, Kenneth I , du Bois, Roland M and Abraham, David J
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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A polymorphism in the promoter region of
CTGF
is associated with susceptibility to systemic sclerosis. It increases expression of the gene in pulmonary fibroblasts by enhancing the binding of a specific transcription factor.
A polymorphism in the promoter region of
CTGF
is associated with susceptibility to systemic sclerosis. It incr...
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A Polymorphism in the CTGF Promoter Region Associated with Systemic Sclerosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68300159
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68300159
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa067655
