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A serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) polymorphism is associated with reduced risk of irritable bowel syndrome in American and Asian population: a meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Areeshi Mohammed Y, Haque Shafiul, Panda Aditya K, Mandal Raju K
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Association studies of serotonin transporter gene SLC6A4 I/S polymorphism and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have shown inconsistent and contradictory results among different populations. In the present study, meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the association between SLC6A4 I/S polymorphism and IBS susceptibility. METHODOLOGY: Systemic assessment was performed for the published studies based on the...
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