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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 15, 2004; 10(20): 3056-3059
Published online Oct 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i20.3056
Cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen-4 gene polymorphisms confer susceptibility to primary biliary cirrhosis and autoimmune hepatitis in Chinese population
Lie-Ying Fan, Xiao-Qing Tu, Qu-Bo Cheng, Ye Zhu, Ralph Feltens, Thomas Pfeiffer, Ren-Qian Zhong
Lie-Ying Fan, Xiao-Qing Tu, Ye Zhu, Ren-Qian Zhong, The center of Clinical Immunology, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200003, China
Qu-Bo Cheng, Department of Laboratory Diagnosis, Traditinal Chinese Medicine Hospital, Guangzhou 501405, Guangdong Province, China
Ralph Feltens, Thomas Pfeiffer, Euroimmun, Medical Laboratory Diagnostic GmbH, Leubeck, Germany
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Lie-Ying Fan, M.D., The Center of Clinical Immunology, Changzheng Hospital, 415 Feng Yang Road, Shanghai 200003, China. flieying@hotmail.com
Telephone: +86-20-636310109 Fax: +86-20-33110236
Received: October 9, 2003
Revised: November 18, 2003
Accepted: December 8, 2003
Published online: October 15, 2004
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