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Genetic polymorphism of HLA-DRA and alcohol consumption affect hepatitis development in the Korean population.
Genes & genomics - 1 Sept 2022
Hong Mijin, Jung Jaemee, Jin Hyun-Seok, Hwang Dahyun
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BACKGROUND: Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that has several potential causes; however, the genetic association has recently begun to be studied. OBJECTIVES: Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) is an essential component of the immune response, and in this study, we conducted a correlation analysis to determine whether genetic polymorphisms of HLA and drinking habits affect hepatitis development. METHODS:...
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