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Evaluating the Association of Common Variants of the SLC44A4 Gene with Ulcerative Colitis Susceptibility in the Han Chinese Population.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Sept 2017
Wu Jie, Cheng Yan, Zhang Rong, Shen Hao, Ma Li, Yang Jun, Zhang Yanting, Zhang Jun
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OBJECTIVE: The SLC44A4 gene was recently reported to be associated with ulcerative colitis (UC) susceptibility in the Indian and Japanese populations. The aim of our study was to investigate the association of common variants within the SLC44A4 gene and the susceptibility to UC among the Han Chinese. METHODS: We examined 16 tag single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the SLC44A4 gene in a Han Chinese...
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