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The effects of genetic polymorphisms of IL-6, IL-8, and IL-10 on Helicobacter pylori-induced gastroduodenal diseases in Korea.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Kang Jung Mook, Kim Nayoung, Lee Dong Ho, Park Ji Hyun, Lee Mi Kyoung, Kim Joo Sung, Jung Hyun Chae, Song In Sung
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BACKGROUND: The genes that encode proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines are good candidate markers of host susceptibility to gastroduodenal disease. The present study was performed to evaluate whether or not the genetic polymorphisms of IL-6, IL-8, and IL-10 are associated with gastroduodenal disease in the Korean population. METHODS: This study enrolled 1187 patients, including controls, those with...
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