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Integrative genomic analysis of missense mutations and target genes in hemorrhoid pathogenesis.
Folia medica - 26 Feb 2026
Syaifulanwar Alauddin, Pajrianti Lian, Yulis Hamidy Muhammad, Ismawati Ismawati, Darmawi Darmawi, Muhammad Irham Lalu, Adikusuma Wirawan
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INTRODUCTION: Hemorrhoids are a prevalent anorectal condition characterized by the enlargement and displacement of anal cushions. While environmental and lifestyle factors are well-established contributors, emerging evidence suggests a genetic predisposition involving connective tissue integrity and smooth muscle dysfunction. However, the specific genetic variants contributing to hemorrhoid pathogenesis remain...
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