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Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) genetic polymorphisms and the risk of autoimmune liver disease: a meta-analysis.
Journal of genetics - 1 Dec 2013
Li Shan, Huang Xiamei, Zhong Huizhi, Chen Zhiping, Peng Qiliu, Deng Yan, Qin Xue
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiological studies have evaluated the association between tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α)- 308G/A and (TNF-α)- 238G/A polymorphisms, and the risk of autoimmune liver disease (AILD), yet the results are conflicting. To derive a more precise estimation of the relationship, we performed this meta-analysis. A systematic review was conducted to identify all eligible studies of TNF-α polymorphisms and AILD...
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