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Ghrelin polymorphism/TRPV1 receptor expression in Egyptian IBS patients.
Cytokine - 1 Apr 2022
Samy Walaa, El Gebaly Ahmed, Ahmed Nabila H, Talaat Aliaa
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INTRODUCTION/OBJECTIVE: Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional gastrointestinal disorder. Ghrelin is a peptide hormone which affects gastrointestinal motility. We have studied the association between ghrelin gene polymorphism, ghrelin expression, and their effect on TRPV1 correlating this with IBS manifestations in the Egyptian patients. METHODS: Participants included 60 IBS patients meeting the Rome III...
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