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Association between TNF α gene polymorphisms and the risk of duodenal ulcer: a meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Zhang Bei-Bei, Liu Xing-Zhen, Sun Jin, Yin Yan-Wei, Sun Qian-Qian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have evaluated the association between tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α) single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and duodenal ulcer (DU), but the results remain inconclusive. The aim of this study was to perform a meta-analysis to investigate a more authentic association between TNF-α SNPs and DU. METHODS: We performed the meta-analysis by searching PubMed, Embase, and Web of...
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