Open AccessAssociation of Fas/Apo1 gene promoter (-670 A/G) polymorphism in Tunisian patients with IBD
Author(s) -
Walid Ben Aleya,
Imen Sfar,
Leïla Mouelhi,
Houda Aouadi,
M. Makhlouf,
Salwa Ayed-Jendoubi,
Samira Matri,
Azza Filali,
Taoufik Najjar,
T. Ben Abdallah,
K. Ayed,
Yousr Gorgi
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.3643
Subject(s) - genotype , gastroenterology , ulcerative colitis , allele , medicine , inflammatory bowel disease , restriction fragment length polymorphism , crohn's disease , case control study , allele frequency , biology , immunology , gene , disease , genetics
To detect a possible association between the polymorphism of the (-670 A/G) Fas/Apo1 gene promoter and susceptibility to Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) in the Tunisian population.