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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2007; 13(45): 6003-6008
Published online Dec 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i45.6003
Table 1 Characteristics of pulmonary TB patients included in the study
CharacteristicsTB
Number of patients100
Age range (yr)22-94
Age (mean ± SD)64.0 ± 17.4
Gender (male/female)56/44
Body mass index (kg/m2)20.3 ± 2.9

  • Citation: Higuchi N, Tahara N, Yanagihara K, Fukushima K, Suyama N, Inoue Y, Miyazaki Y, Kobayashi T, Yoshiura KI, Niikawa N, Wen CY, Isomoto H, Shikuwa S, Omagari K, Mizuta Y, Kohno S, Tsukamoto K. NAT2*6A, a haplotype of the N-acetyltransferase 2 gene, is an important biomarker for risk of anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity in Japanese patients with tuberculosis. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(45): 6003-6008
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  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i45.6003