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Impact of Cyclooxygenase-2 1195 G-Carrier Genotype Associated with Intestinal Metaplasia and Endoscopic Findings Based on Kyoto Classification.
Digestion - 1 Jan 2017
Kodaka Yasuhiro, Futagami Seiji, Tatsuguchi Atsushi, Yamawaki Hiroshi, Sato Hitomi, Hashimoto Satomi, Kawagoe Tetsuro, Ueki Nobue, Nagoya Hiroyuki, Maruki Yuuta, Miyake Kazumasa, Gudis Katya, Sakamoto Choitsu, Iwakiri Katsuhiko
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: We aimed to clarify whether cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 (mPGES-1) genotypes were associated with certain histological findings and endoscopical appearances based on Kyoto classification. METHODS: We enrolled 285 Helicobacter pylori-infected gastritis patients. Genotypes of COX-2 1195, COX-2 1290, mPGES-1, interleukin-1β (IL-1β) 511 and tumour necrosis...
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