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Association of rs6982567 near GDF6with neovascular age-related macular degeneration and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in a Han Chinese cohort
... control eye development by regulating neural and vascular development [12,13] and can regulate ectoderm patterning [14]. It also plays a role in tissue modelling and remodel- ling [15]. Recently, a study in a Caucasian ...
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Genetic structure, divergence and admixture of Han Chinese, Japanese and Korean populations
... unrelated Han Chinese, and 90 Japanese individuals were collected from the HapMap Project (International HapMap, 2003) and the 1000 Genomes Project [4], and comparisons were made with 663 individuals (630 ...
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No seasonal variation in physical activity of Han Chinese living in Beijing
... 40 Han Chinese adults living in Beijing (de- fined as living inside the 6 th ring road) to examine (1) whether there was a seasonal effect on the average hourly PA measured over 7 continuous days; (2) ...
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Copy number variation in Han Chinese individuals with autism spectrum disorder
... this Han Chinese cohort (Figure ...the Chinese population and found that 11/1,235 (0.9%) of the Han Chinese population controls carried a microduplication at this ...additional ...
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A microsatellite polymorphism in IGF1 gene promoter and longevity in a Han Chinese population
... Our results suggested that there was no association between the microsatellite polymorphism and longevity in our Han Chinese population. However, there were more male persons with 18/21 genotype in elderly ...
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Polymorphism of the PPARD Gene and Dynamic Balance Performance in Han Chinese Children
... Southern Han Chinese population from the 1000 Genomes website and selected 5 common tag SNPs (rs3798343, rs2299869, rs2267668, rs11571504, and rs2016520) as shown in Additional file 1: Figure S3 and ...
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Evaluation of FGF10 as a candidate gene for high myopia in a Han Chinese population
... Fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10) belongs to FGFs family and participates in the growth and development of different cells and organs, affecting the proliferation of ocular cells and other tissues [20]. In FGFs family, ...
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The role of ALDH2 and ADH1Bpolymorphism in alcohol consumption and stroke in Han Chinese
... The genes encoding the enzymes for metabolising alcohol dehydrogenase 1B (ADH1B) and aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) — exhibit genetic polymorphism and ethnic variations. Although the ALDH2*2 variant allele has been ...
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ETS1 variants confer susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis in Han Chinese
... Two recent genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of an Asian population demonstrated a novel region containing ETS1 at chromosome 11q23 strongly associ- ated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) [8,9]. rs6590330, ...
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Association study of OPRM1 polymorphisms with Schizophrenia in Han Chinese population
... The studied sample consisted of 264 patients with SZ (154 males and 110 females; mean age: 37.44 ± 11.04 - years old) and 264 healthy controls (146 males and 118 females; mean age: 36.38 ± 12.27 years old). All patients ...
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Association of expression of <em>DRD2 </em>rs1800497 polymorphism with migraine risk in Han Chinese individuals
... Background: Previous studies suggested that single-nucleotide polymorphisms in dopamine receptor D2 (DRD2) are the susceptibility loci for migraine. This study was aimed at evaluating the contribution of DRD2 rs1800497 ...
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The distribution of hair in Han Chinese
... in Han Chinese. Methods: A total of 146 healthy Han Chinese and 41 patients with androgenetic alopecia (AGA) were selected as research ...healthy Han Chinese was ...
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Spinocerebellar ataxia type 36 in the Han Chinese
... Results: Eleven individuals from 3 SCA pedigrees have the NOP56 repeat expansions. The 3 pedigrees share a common haplotype spanning 5.3 kb flanking the NOP56 repeat expansions, suggesting a founder effect of ...
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IMPA2 polymorphisms and risk of ischemic stroke in a northwest Han Chinese population
... IMPA2, located on chromosome 18p11.2, encodes myo-inositol monophosphatase 2, which is involved in the phosphatidylinositol signaling pathway [14]. This gene was identified as a febrile seizure susceptibility gene [15], ...
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Volume 8 - Article 7 | Pages 215–244
... poor, Chinese death rates around age 100 may be similar to Swedish and Japanese levels because the Chinese who endured to age 100 may tend to be more robust with respect to various genetic and non- genetic ...
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Original Article Lack of an independent relationship between CXCL16 gene rs2277680 polymorphism and instability of carotid plaque in the Chinese Han population
... Angiography (CTA) or Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA). Based on the ultrasonic criteria [7] for the classification of carotid plaques, patients who had plaques with echo- lucent or mixed echo characteristics were ...
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RTEL1 tagging SNPs and haplotypes were associated with glioma development
... Statistical analyses were performed using Microsoft Excel and SPSS 16.0 statistical packages (SPSS, Chicago, IL). All P values in this study were two-sided. A P ≤ 0.05 was considered the threshold of statistical ...
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RTEL1 polymorphisms are associated with lung cancer risk in the Chinese Han population
... Based on SNPs with minor allele frequencies (MAF) greater than 0.05 identified in a prior LC association analysis of a CHB (Han Chinese in Beijing, China) population, we chose seven RTEL1 SNPs for further ...
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Association of C5aR1genetic polymorphisms with coronary artery disease in a Han population in Xinjiang, China
... In this study, 505 patients with CAD and 469 healthy control participants were enrolled. All study participants were Han Chinese ethnicity and were from the same geo- graphic area in Xinjiang. Demographic ...
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Land and Economic Policies of Japan in the Colonial Taiwan Frontier: A Case Study on the Da-Nanao Plain
... In fact, most of those unclaimed or unregistered lands were located in Mountainous Taiwan, where Han Chinese was afraid to settle down because of the aboriginal threat. Some of the lands seized by ...
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