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Polymorphisms in exons 1B and 1C of the type I interleukin-1 receptor gene in patients with endometriosis.
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) - 1 Sept 2006
D'Amora Paulo, Sato Hélio, Girão Manoel J B C, Silva Ismael D C G, Schor Eduardo
Abstract excerpt
To study possible correlation between the prevalence of polymorphisms in the type I interleukin-1 receptor gene and pelvic endometriosis. Genotypes of 223 women were analyzed: 109 women with surgically and histologically confirmed endometriosis and 114 healthy women. Distributions of two single-base polymorphisms of the human interleukin-1 receptor type I (IL-1RI) gene were evaluated: PstI, due to a C-->T...
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