Objective To explore the relationship between heat-shock protein 70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism(HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism) and serum level of high sensitivity C-reactive protein(Hs-CRP) in patients with coro...Objective To explore the relationship between heat-shock protein 70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism(HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism) and serum level of high sensitivity C-reactive protein(Hs-CRP) in patients with coronary artery disease(CAD).Methods Serum Hs-CRP level and HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism were detected in 185 patients with CAD.HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism was screened by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism(PCR-RFLP).Results The genotype distribution of the HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism was as follows: AA was in 24 of 185 patients(12.97%),AG in 93 of 185 patients(50.27%) and GG in 68 of 185 patients(36.76%).Patients with GG、AG subtype had higher Hs-CRP levels compared with carriers of the AA subtype(4.5±1.8mg/L,3.2±1.2mg/L and 2.7±1.1mg/L,respectively,P<0.05).Among patients who had Hs-CRP >3mg/L,GG,and AG gene subtypes had higher percentage than A allele homozygotes(92.6%,74.2% and 45.8%,respectively.χ2=17.75,28.04,P<0.05).Conclusions This study indicated G allele of HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism may be an independent risk factor in systemic inflammation with stable CAD.展开更多
Background:Henoch-Schönlein purpura(HSP)or IgAassociated vasculitis is related to immune disturbances.Polymorphisms of the heat shock protein 70-2 gene(HSP70-2)and the tumor necrosis factor-αgene(TNF-α)are know...Background:Henoch-Schönlein purpura(HSP)or IgAassociated vasculitis is related to immune disturbances.Polymorphisms of the heat shock protein 70-2 gene(HSP70-2)and the tumor necrosis factor-αgene(TNF-α)are known to be associated with immune diseases.The purpose of this study was to investigate the likely association of HSP70-2(+1267A/G)and TNF-α(+308A/G)gene polymorphisms with HSP in children.Methods:The polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism method was used to detect the HSP70-2 and TNF-αpolymorphisms in 205 cases of children with HSP and 53 controls;and the association of these polymorphisms with HSP and HSP nephritis(HSPN)was analyzed.Results:The G/G genotypic frequencies at the+1267A/G position of HSP70-2 in the HSP group(22.9%)were signifi cantly higher than those in the healthy control group(9.4%)(χ^(2)=4.764,P<0.05).The frequencies of the A/A,A/G and G/G genotypes of HSP70-2 in patients in the nephritis-free group and the HSPN group showed no statistically significant difference.The A/A genotype frequency at the+308G/A position of TNF-αin the HSP group was 8.3%,which was higher than that in the control group(χ^(2)=6.447,P<0.05).The A allele frequency of TNF-αin the HSP group was higher than that in the control group,with a statistically significant difference(χ^(2)=7.241,P<0.05).Conclusions:The HSP70-2(+1267A/G)and TNF-α(+308G/A)gene polymorphisms were associated with HSP in children.The G/G homozygosity of HSP70-2 and the A/A homozygosity of TNF-αmay be genetic predisposing factors for HSP.展开更多
文摘Objective To explore the relationship between heat-shock protein 70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism(HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism) and serum level of high sensitivity C-reactive protein(Hs-CRP) in patients with coronary artery disease(CAD).Methods Serum Hs-CRP level and HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism were detected in 185 patients with CAD.HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism was screened by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism(PCR-RFLP).Results The genotype distribution of the HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism was as follows: AA was in 24 of 185 patients(12.97%),AG in 93 of 185 patients(50.27%) and GG in 68 of 185 patients(36.76%).Patients with GG、AG subtype had higher Hs-CRP levels compared with carriers of the AA subtype(4.5±1.8mg/L,3.2±1.2mg/L and 2.7±1.1mg/L,respectively,P<0.05).Among patients who had Hs-CRP >3mg/L,GG,and AG gene subtypes had higher percentage than A allele homozygotes(92.6%,74.2% and 45.8%,respectively.χ2=17.75,28.04,P<0.05).Conclusions This study indicated G allele of HSP70-2 gene +1267A/G polymorphism may be an independent risk factor in systemic inflammation with stable CAD.
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81170635,81270785).
文摘Background:Henoch-Schönlein purpura(HSP)or IgAassociated vasculitis is related to immune disturbances.Polymorphisms of the heat shock protein 70-2 gene(HSP70-2)and the tumor necrosis factor-αgene(TNF-α)are known to be associated with immune diseases.The purpose of this study was to investigate the likely association of HSP70-2(+1267A/G)and TNF-α(+308A/G)gene polymorphisms with HSP in children.Methods:The polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism method was used to detect the HSP70-2 and TNF-αpolymorphisms in 205 cases of children with HSP and 53 controls;and the association of these polymorphisms with HSP and HSP nephritis(HSPN)was analyzed.Results:The G/G genotypic frequencies at the+1267A/G position of HSP70-2 in the HSP group(22.9%)were signifi cantly higher than those in the healthy control group(9.4%)(χ^(2)=4.764,P<0.05).The frequencies of the A/A,A/G and G/G genotypes of HSP70-2 in patients in the nephritis-free group and the HSPN group showed no statistically significant difference.The A/A genotype frequency at the+308G/A position of TNF-αin the HSP group was 8.3%,which was higher than that in the control group(χ^(2)=6.447,P<0.05).The A allele frequency of TNF-αin the HSP group was higher than that in the control group,with a statistically significant difference(χ^(2)=7.241,P<0.05).Conclusions:The HSP70-2(+1267A/G)and TNF-α(+308G/A)gene polymorphisms were associated with HSP in children.The G/G homozygosity of HSP70-2 and the A/A homozygosity of TNF-αmay be genetic predisposing factors for HSP.