Investigation of the genetic markers associated with alcoholic liver diseases.

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Investigation of the genetic markers associated with alcoholic liver diseases.

Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire). Supplement - 1 Jan 1994

Harada S

Abstract excerpt

Polymorphic alleles of three genes (GSTMl, CYP1A1 and ApoB) were analysed in the context of the relationship between alcohol and liver diseases. DNAs were prepared from whole blood samples of 84 male controls, 71 male patients with alcoholic liver diseases. PCR and related techniques were used fo...

Topics

Alleles
Base Sequence
DNA Primers
Gene Amplification
Gene Deletion
Humans
Liver Diseases, Alcoholic
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Polymorphism, Genetic

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