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Genetic polymorphism of alcohol dehydrogenase 3 in alcohol liver cirrhosis and in alcohol chronic pancreatitis.
Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire) - 1 Jan 2000
Cichoz-Lach Halina, Partycka Jadwiga, Nesina Irina, Celinski Krzysztof, Słomka Maria, Wojcierowski Jacek
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To find the ADH3 genotypes in the Polish population likely to be responsible for higher susceptibility to alcohol disease of the liver and chronic alcohol pancreatitis. METHOD: The ADH3 genotype and ADH3*1 and ADH3*2 alleles frequencies were examined in 198 patients. Genotyping of the ADH3 was performed using PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism methods on a white cell DNA. RESULTS: The genotype...
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