Article
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in CXCR1 gene and its association with hepatitis B infected patients in Saudi Arabia.
Annals of hepatology - 1 Jan 2000
Almajhdi Fahad N, Al-Ahdal Mohammed, Abdo Ayman A, Sanai Faisal M, Al-Anazi Mashael, Khalaf Nisreen, Viswan Nisha A, Al-Ashgar Hamad, Al-Kahtani Khalid, Al-Humaidan Hind, Al-Swayeh Riham, Hussain Zahid, Alarifi Saud, Al-Okail Majid, Al-Qahtani Ahmed
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: This study aims to investigate whether the SNPs of CXCR1 gene, could predict the likelihood of viral persistence and/or disease progression. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We investigated the association of two different SNPs (rs2234671, and rs142978743) in 598 normal healthy controls and...
Topics
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Case-Control Studies
- Chi-Square Distribution
- Disease Progression
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Haplotypes