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The association between Cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen-4, Fas, tumour necrosis factor-α gene polymorphisms and autoimmune hepatitis: a meta-analysis.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Jun 2014
Qin Baodong, Li Jiangyan, Liang Yan, Yang Zaixing, Zhong Renqian
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BACKGROUND: Several previous studies have assessed the association of Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Associated Antigen-4, Fas, and Tumour Necrosis Factor-α gene polymorphisms with autoimmune hepatitis risk, but the results were inconsistent and inconclusive. We performed a meta-analysis to better evaluate these associations. METHODS: PubMed, EMBASE and MEDLINE were searched in all languages. Overall odd ratios with 95%...
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