Distribution of an NcoI polymorphism in the lymphotoxin alpha gene in Dutch patients with inflamatory bowel diseases.

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Distribution of an NcoI polymorphism in the lymphotoxin alpha gene in Dutch patients with inflamatory bowel diseases.

Chinese medical journal - 1 Oct 1995

Xia B, Bouma G, Grusius J B, Meuwissen S G, Pena A S

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An NcoI restriction fragment length polymorphism in the first intron of the lymphotoxin alpha gene was investigated in 35 patients with Crohn's disease, 40 patients with ulcerative colitis, and 30 unrelated healthy controls, all of Dutch origin. The results showed that no significant differences...

Topics

Alleles
Base Sequence
Colitis, Ulcerative
Crohn Disease
Humans
Introns
Lymphotoxin-alpha
Molecular Sequence Data
Netherlands
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length

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