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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2010; 16(20): 2531-2536
Published online May 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i20.2531
Published online May 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i20.2531
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and HFE gene mutations: A Polish study
Joanna Raszeja-Wyszomirska, Joanna Miezynska-Kurtycz, Liver Unit, Pomeranian Medical University, 70-111 Szczecin, Poland
Grzegorz Kurzawski, Jan Lubinski, Department of Genetics and Pathology, International Hereditary Cancer Centre, Pomeranian Medical University, 70-111 Szczecin, Poland
Malgorzata Lawniczak, Department of Gastroenterology, Pomeranian Medical University, 71-252 Szczecin, Poland
Author contributions: Raszeja-Wyszomirska J wrote the manuscript and was responsible for the database; Kurzawski G performed genetic tests (PCR-RFLP); Lawniczak M and Miezynska-Kurtycz J were responsible for collecting demographic, clinical and laboratory data; Lubinski J was responsible for revising the manuscript.
Supported by A Grant from a State Committee for Scientific Research, 2006-2009, No. N 402 099 21/3037
Correspondence to: Dr. Joanna Raszeja-Wyszomirska, Liver Unit, Pomeranian Medical University, ul. Powstancow Wielkopolskich 72, 70-111 Szczecin, Poland. jorasz@sci.pam.szczecin.pl
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Received: January 8, 2010
Revised: February 21, 2010
Accepted: February 28, 2010
Published online: May 28, 2010
Revised: February 21, 2010
Accepted: February 28, 2010
Published online: May 28, 2010
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