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Analysis of a non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphism of the human diamine oxidase gene (ref. SNP ID: rs1049793) in patients with Crohn's disease.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2009
López Palacios Natalia, Agúndez José A G, Mendoza Juan L, García-Martín Elena, Martínez Carmen, Fuentes Ferrer Manuel Enrique, Ladero José M, Taxonera Carlos, Díaz-Rubio Manuel
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To analyse the possible influence of a non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the histamine-degrading enzyme diamine oxidase (DAO) on genetic susceptibility to Crohn's disease (CD). MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this prospective, case-control study, 210 unrelated Caucasian consecutive CD patients were recruited at the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Unit of a single tertiary centre (Hospital...
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