Browsing by Author "Wu, Tangchun"

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Plasma antibodies against heat shock protein 70 correlate with the incidence and severity of asthma in a Chinese population.

Yang, Miao; Wu, Tangchun; Cheng, Longxian; Wang, Feng; Wei, Qingyi; Tanguay, Robert M (Respiratory research, 2005-01)

BACKGROUND: The heat shock proteins (Hsps) are induced by stresses such as allergic factors and inflammatory responses in bronchi epithelial cells and therefore may be detectable in patients with asthma. However, the etiologic ...
Sequence variations in DNA repair gene XPC is associated with lung cancer risk in a Chinese population: a case-control study.

Bai, Yun; Xu, Liang; Yang, Xiaobo; Hu, Zhibin; Yuan, Jing; Wang, Feng; Shao, Minhua; ... (24 authors) (BMC cancer, 2007-01)

BACKGROUND: The nucleotide excision repair (NER) protein, xeroderma pigmentosum C (XPC), participates in recognizing DNA lesions and initiating DNA repair in response to DNA damage. Because mutations in XPC cause a high ...