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Association between STAT4 polymorphisms and risk of primary biliary cholangitis: a meta-analysis.
Genes & genomics - 1 Oct 2018
Zhang Li, Gao Chunming, Liu Chuanmiao, Chen Jiasheng, Xu Kuihua
Abstract excerpt
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune liver disease. Several studies reported that SATA4 (signal transducer and activator of transcription 4) polymorphisms were significantly associated with PBC susceptibility. In order to derive a more comprehensive estimation of the association between STAT4 and PBC risk, this meta-analysis was conducted. Thirteen eligible studies from 8 articles with a...
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