Susceptibility to primary sclerosing cholangitis in Brazil is associated with HLA-DRB1*13 but not with tumour necrosis factor α −308 promoter polymorphism

P L Bittencourt; S A Palacios; E L R Cançado; F J Carrilho; G Porta; J Kalil; A C Goldberg

doi:10.1136/gut.51.4.609

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Susceptibility to primary sclerosing cholangitis in Brazil is associated with HLA-DRB1*13 but not with tumour necrosis factor α −308 promoter polymorphism

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P L Bittencourt Portuguese Hospital of Salvador, Bahia and Department of Gastroenterology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
S A Palacios Department of Gastroenterology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
E L R Cançado Department of Gastroenterology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
F J Carrilho Department of Gastroenterology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
G Porta Children's Institute-Liver Unit, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Kalil Laboratory of Immunology-Heart Institute, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
A C Goldberg Laboratory of Immunology-Heart Institute, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles

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P L Bittencourt, Rua Tamoios 314, apto 302A, Rio Vermelho, Salvador-BA, Brasil;
plbbr{at}uol.com.br

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Bittencourt PL, Palacios SA, Cançado ELR, et al

Susceptibility to primary sclerosing cholangitis in Brazil is associated with HLA-DRB1*13 but not with tumour necrosis factor α −308 promoter polymorphism

Gut 2002;51:609-610.

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First published October 1, 2002.

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January 10, 2022

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