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IVS8-5T Allele of CFTR is the Risk Factor in Chronic Pancreatitis, Especially in Idiopathic Chronic Pancreatitis.
The American journal of the medical sciences - 1 Jul 2020
Jiang Min, Li Zhouquan, Fu Shien, Xu Yanzhen, Tan Yanjun, Jia Wenxian, Jiang Zhiwen, Mo Nanfang, Wei Xinyan, Zhang Ruoheng, Zhang Zaiping, Jiang Guangjian, Yang Xiaoli
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator IVS8-5T gene variation appears to be associated with a higher risk of chronic pancreatitis (CP); however, there is inconsistency between previous reported studies. Here, we performed a meta-analysis to investigate this relationship. MATERIALS AND METHODS: PubMed and WANFANG databases were searched for the case-control studies that contained Patients...
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