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Cannabinoid Receptor Type 1 and mu-Opioid Receptor Polymorphisms Are Associated With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jun 2017
Wasilewski Andrzej, Lewandowska Urszula, Mosinska Paula, Watala Cezary, Storr Martin, Fichna Jakub, Venkatesan Thangam
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OBJECTIVES: Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is a disorder defined by recurrent, unexplained episodes of severe nausea and vomiting. Our aim was to investigate whether CVS and pathophysiological mechanisms underlying this condition are associated with selected variations in genes encoding the components of the endogenous cannabinoid and opioid systems. METHODS: This case-control study included 65 patients with...
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