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[Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-10 gene polymorphisms in Korean patients with inflammatory bowel disease].
The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi - 1 Nov 2003
Kim Tae Ho, Kim Byeong Gwan, Shin Hyoung Doo, Kim Ji Won, Kim Chan Gyoo, Kim Joo Sung, Jung Hyun Chae, Song In Sung
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Although the importance of genetic susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been established by epidemiological studies, the genes involved remain poorly understood. The aim of this study was to assess the role of single nucleotide polymorphisms of tumor necrosis factor-alpha(TNF-alpha) and interleukin-10 (IL-10) genes in genetic susceptibility of IBD. METHODS: Blood samples were...
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