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Association of mitochondrial displacement loop polymorphisms with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: A preliminary study.
Journal of digestive diseases - 1 May 2018
Liu Zi Yu, Gua Xia Xu, Zhang Rong Gui, Wang Xiao Xiao, Ai Jie, Wang Wei Feng, Yang Yun Sheng
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the mitochondrial displacement loop (D-loop) were associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). METHODS: Altogether 40 participants were recruited and classified into three groups, including 20 that fulfilled the Rome III criteria for diarrhea-predominant IBS (IBS-D), 10 with constipation-predominant IBS (IBS-C), and 10 healthy...
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