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Association between Gc genotype and susceptibility to TB is dependent on vitamin D status
European Respiratory Journal , 10/01/09
Martineau AR et al. – No association between Gc genotype and susceptibility to tuberculosis was observed in other ethnic groups studied.
A.R. Martineau, 10/02/09
| The editor's summary omits the key findings of this paper, namely that: 1. Gc2/2 genotype of vitamin D binding protein was strongly associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis in Gujarati Asians 2. This association was dependent on vitamin D status |
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