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Evaluation of two functional CD24 polymorphisms in primary sclerosing cholangitis.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 May 2020
Zhang Chengcheng Christine, Voitl Robert, Hippchen Theresa, Weiss Karl-Heinz, Sauer Peter, Rupp Christian
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Background: Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive liver disease and characterized by chronic inflammation, sclerosis and strictures of bile ducts. Several genetic risk factors might contribute to pathogenesis. Functional single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the CD24 gene have been associated with the development of autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases and might contribute to the...
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