Association of a genetic polymorphism of IL1RN with risk of acute pancreatitis in a Korean ethnic group

• Published in: The Korean journal of internal medicine Vol. 33; no. 6; pp. 1103 - 1110
• Main Authors: Park, Jin Woo, Choi, Ja Sung, Han, Ki Joon, Lee, Sang Heun, Kim, Eui Joo, Cho, Jae Hee
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 01.11.2018; 대한내과학회
• Subjects: Original; 내과학; Tumor necrosis factor-alpha; Interleukins; Polymorphism, single nucleotide; Pancreatitis

Several epidemiological studies have validated the association of interleukin gene polymorphisms with acute pancreatitis (AP) in different populations. However, there have been few studies in Asian ethnic groups. We aimed to investigate the relationships between inflammatory cytokine polymorphisms a...