Polymorphisms in the Presumptive Promoter Region of the SLC2A9 Gene Are Associated with Gout in a Chinese Male Population

Changgui Li; Nan Chu; Binbin Wang; Jing Wang; Jian Luan; Lin Han; Dongmei Meng; Yunlong Wang; Peisu Suo; Longfei Cheng; Xu Ma; Zhimin Miao; Shiguo Liu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024561

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Polymorphisms in the Presumptive Promoter Region of the SLC2A9 Gene Are Associated with Gout in a Chinese Male Population

Changgui Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Changgui Li, Nan Chu

* E-mail: lichanggui@medmail.com.cn (CL); liushiguo2002@126.com (SL)

Affiliation The Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China
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Nan Chu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Changgui Li, Nan Chu

Affiliation The Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China
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Binbin Wang,

Affiliations Graduate school, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China, National Research Institute for Family Planning, Beijing, China
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Jing Wang,

Affiliations Graduate school, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China, National Research Institute for Family Planning, Beijing, China
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Jian Luan,

Affiliation Qingdao Municipal Hospital, Qingdao, China
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Lin Han,

Affiliation The Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China
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Dongmei Meng,

Affiliation The Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China
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Yunlong Wang,

Affiliation The Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China
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Peisu Suo,

Affiliations Graduate school, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China, National Research Institute for Family Planning, Beijing, China
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Longfei Cheng,

Affiliations Graduate school, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China, National Research Institute for Family Planning, Beijing, China
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Xu Ma,

Affiliations Graduate school, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China, National Research Institute for Family Planning, Beijing, China, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Research in Human Reproduction, Beijing, China
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Zhimin Miao,

Affiliation The Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China
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Shiguo Liu

* E-mail: lichanggui@medmail.com.cn (CL); liushiguo2002@126.com (SL)

Affiliation The Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China
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Polymorphisms in the Presumptive Promoter Region of the SLC2A9 Gene Are Associated with Gout in a Chinese Male Population

Changgui Li,
Nan Chu,
Binbin Wang,
Jing Wang,
Jian Luan,
Lin Han,
Dongmei Meng,
Yunlong Wang,
Peisu Suo,
Longfei Cheng

Published: February 29, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024561

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