Transcriptional activities of cholecystokinin promoter haplotypes and their relevance to panic disorder susceptibility

Variants of the ST6GALNAC2 promoter infl

Variants of the ST6GALNAC2 promoter influence transcriptional activity and contribute to genetic susceptibility to IgA nephropathy

✍ Gui-Sen Li; Li Zhu; Hong Zhang; Ji-Cheng Lv; Jia-Xiang Ding; Ming-Hui Zhao; Yan 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 220 KB

## Communicated by Hong Zhang IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a polygenic disorder. Increasing evidence has implicated that aberrant glycosylation of IgA1 molecules, including a2,6 sialic acid defects, are involved in the pathogenesis of IgAN. In the present study, we designed an association study to in