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Alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenase polymorphisms in Japanese patients with alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Oct 2000
Kimura S, Okabayashi Y, Inushima K, Kochi T, Yutsudo Y, Kasuga M
Abstract excerpt
In order to clarify the genetic factors in alcohol-related chronic pancreatitis among Japanese, we determined the genotype of two major alcohol-metabolizing enzymes, alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH). The restriction fragment-length polymorphisms of the ADH2 and the AL...
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