Article
[Association of inflammatory bowel disease with the polymorphisms and haplotypes of fucosyltransferase 3 gene].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Dec 2015
Guo Maodong, Min Xiaoyan, Xia Xuanping, Lin Xiuqing, Jiang Lijia, Jin Jie, Ding Ran, Jiang Yi
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To assess the association of inflammatory bowel disease with polymorphisms and haplotypes of Fucosyltransferase 3 (FUT3) gene. METHODS: A total of 389 patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), 274 patients with Crohn's disease (CD), and 492 controls were collected. Three single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the FUT3 gene (rs28362459, rs3745635 and rs3894326) were determined by direct sequencing....
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