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Polymorphism in the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene is associated with alcoholism in Spanish men.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Oct 2000
Pastor I J, Laso F J, Avila J J, Rodríguez R E, González-Sarmiento R
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BACKGROUND: A polymorphism located in intron 2 of the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL1RN) gene recently has been associated with the development of hepatic fibrosis in Japanese alcoholics. In the present study, we analyzed whether there is an association between this polymorphism, alcoholis...
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