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The impact of host's genetic susceptibility on Helicobacter pylori infection in children.
Medicine - 1 Jul 2017
Mărginean Maria Oana, Mărginean Cristina Oana, Meliţ Lorena Elena, Voidăzan Septimiu, Moldovan Valeriu, Bănescu Claudia
Abstract excerpt
The aim of our study was to investigate the impact of interleukin (IL)-6 190C/T, IL-6 174G/C, IL-6 572G/C, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) 308G/A, and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) I/D gene polymorphisms on Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in children.A cross-sectional study was performed on 126 children (57 children with H. pylori infection and 69 children without H. pylori infection) aged...
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