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Short mucin 6 alleles are associated with H pylori infection.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Oct 2006
Nguyen Thai V, Janssen Marcel, Gritters Paulien, te Morsche René H M, Drenth Joost P H, van Asten Henri, Laheij Robert J F, Jansen Jan B M J
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the relationship between mucin 6 (MUC6) VNTR length and H pylori infection. METHODS: Blood samples were collected from patients visiting the Can Tho General Hospital for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. DNA was isolated from whole blood, the repeated section was cut out using a restriction enzyme (Pvu II) and the length of the allele fragments was determined by Southern blotting. H pylori...
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