Association between C3 complement types and Indian childhood cirrhosis.
A highly significant association was found between the C3F gene and indian childhood cirrhosis (ICC), a major cause of death among young children in India. The relative risk for ICC among individuals carrying this gene was 12.5.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D003176:Complement C3 / Q000235:genetics*; D005787:Gene Frequency; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D007223:Infant; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000235:genetics*; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic
D003176:Complement C3