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IL23R single nucleotide polymorphisms could be either beneficial or harmful in ulcerative colitis.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Jan 2017
Fischer Sarah, Kövesdi Erzsébet, Magyari Lili, Csöngei Veronika, Hadzsiev Kinga, Melegh Béla, Hegyi Péter, Sarlós Patrícia
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the association of seven single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the IL23R gene with the clinical picture of ulcerative colitis (UC). METHODS: Genomic DNA samples of 131 patients (66 males, 65 females, mean age 55.4 ± 15.8 years) with Caucasian origin, diagnosed with UC were investigated. The diagnosis of UC was based on the established clinical, endoscopic, radiological, and...
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