Article
[Association of interleukin-23 receptor gene polymorphisms with susceptibility and phenotypes of inflammatory bowel diseases in Jiangsu Han population].
Zhonghua nei ke za zhi - 1 Nov 2011
Zhao Xiao-dan, Shen Fang-cheng, Zhang Hong-jie, Shen Xiu-yun, Wang Ya-min, Yang Xiao-zhong, Tu Hui-ming, Tai Ya-hong, Shi Rui-hua
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the possible association of interleukin-23 receptor (IL-23R) polymorphisms with the susceptibility and phenotype of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) in Jiangsu Han population. METHODS: We genotyped 178 IBD patients including 135 patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), 43 patients with Crohn's disease (CD), and 134 healthy controls for rs11805303, rs1343151, rs11465804, rs11209032,...
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