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Functional effect of polymorphisms in the promoter of TNFAIP3 (A20) in acute pancreatitis in the Han Chinese population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Liu Yugang, Dan Gang, Wu Lijuan, Chen Guangyu, Wu Ailin, Zeng Ping, Xu Wanqing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The zinc finger protein A20 is an important negative regulator of inflammation; polymorphisms in the corresponding gene, TNFAIP3, have been reported to be associated with several inflammation diseases. However, only a few studies have focused on the relationship between TNFAIP3 polymorphisms and acute pancreatitis (AP). METHODS: We enrolled 201 healthy controls and 190 acute pancreatitis patients...
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