Surfactant protein B gene polymorphism in preterm babies with respiratory distress syndrome

The etiology of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is multifactorial and multigenic. Studies have suggested that polymorphisms and mutations in the surfactant protein B (SP-B) gene are associated with the pathogenesis of RDS. The objectives of this study were to determine and compare the frequencie...

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Glavni autori: P.P.R. Lyra, E.M.A. Diniz, K. Abe-Sandes, A.L.D. Angelo, T.M.B. Machado, M. Cardeal
Format: Članak
Jezik:English
Izdano: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2011-01-01
Serija:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online pristup:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2011000100010