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TLR2 Arg677Trp but not TLR2 -196 to -174 ins/del and Arg753Gln polymorphism alter the risk of peptic ulcer in north of Iran.
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA - 1 Jan 2018
Habibzadeh Maryam, Tourani Mehdi, Shokri-Shirvani Javad, Mostafazadeh Amrollah, Khafri Soraya, Nouri Hamid Reza
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Most polymorphisms that occur in TLR-2 are associated with gastrointestinal disorders such as peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Hence, in current study, association between TLR2-196 to -174 ins/del, Arg753Gln and Arg677Trp polymorphisms and risk of PUD development in north of Iran was evaluated. METHODS: This case-control study included 50 patients with PUD as cases and 50 people without peptic ulcer as...
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