Table 3.

Reported number of technical replicates used in real-time QPCR studies for disease association

Studies	Gene	Disease association	Technical replicates performed
Gonzalez et al.[1]	CCL3L1	HIV related Outcomes	2
Urban et al.[9]	CCL3L1	HIV related Outcomes	2
Bhattacharya et al.[8]	CCL3L1	HIV related Outcomes	3
Field et al.[14]	CCL3L1	T1 Diabetes	2
Mamtani et al.[21]	CCL3L1	Systemic Lupus Erythematosus	2
Fellerman et al.[22]	Beta-defensin	Crohn’s Disease	3
Bentley et al.[23]	Beta-defensin	Crohn’s Disease	2
Mehlotra et al.[24]	Beta-defensin	HIV related Outcomes	2