Sequencing the exons of human glucocorticoid receptor (NR3C1) gene in Han Chinese with high-altitude pulmonary edema
Abstract Background High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a serious acute mountain sickness that mainly occurs in non-acclimatized individuals after rapid ascent to high altitude. The precise etiology of HAPE remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate whether NR3C1 gene polymorphism is assoc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Physiological Anthropology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40101-018-0168-8 |