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Interleukin-1 and TNF-α polymorphisms and Helicobacter pylori in a Brazilian Amazon population
1 Jan 2009
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To study the association between Interleukin-1 (IL-1) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha polymorphisms, infection by Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) and the development of gastrointestinal diseases. METHODS: Genomic DNA was extracted from the peripheral blood of 177 patients with various gastrointestinal diseases and from 100 healthy volunteers. The polymorphisms in IL-1beta and TNF-alpha genes were...
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