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Interaction between STAT3 gene polymorphisms and smoking on Crohn's disease susceptibility: a case-control study in a Chinese Han population.
Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] - 1 Jul 2016
Li Jun-Hong, Wu Ning, Yang Hong-Mei, Tang Hong-Bing, Bao Dong-Ping, Ji Jun-Min
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AIMS: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) gene and additional STAT3 gene-smoking interaction on Crohn's disease (CD) risk based on a Chinese population. METHODS: A total of 1012 participants (491 men, 521 women), were selected, including 502 CD patients and 510 normal controls. The mean age of all participants was 42.3 ± 11.2 years....
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