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Identification of the polymorphisms in IFITM3 gene and their association in a Korean population with ulcerative colitis.
Experimental & molecular medicine - 28 Feb 2010
Seo Geom Seog, Lee Jeong Kun, Yu Ji In, Yun Ki Jung, Chae Soo Cheon, Choi Suck Chei
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Interferons play critical roles in tumor pathogenesis by controlling apoptosis and through cellular anti-proliferative and differentiation activities. Interferon inducible transmembrane protein (IFITM) family genes have been implicated in several cellular processes such as the homotypic cell adhesion functions of IFN and cellular anti-proliferative activities. Expression levels of IFITM genes have been found to...
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