Genetic markers for peptic ulcer. A study of 3387 men aged 54 to 74 years: The Copenhagen Male Study

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 16-21

  Hein, H O ^a   Suadicani, P ^b   Gyntelberg, F ^b  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

ABO blood group; C3 complement; Genetic markers; Lewis blood group; MNS blood group; Peptic ulcer; Rhesus blood group; Secretor status

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP LEWIS SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP MNSS SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP RH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031023963     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365529709025057     Document Type: Article

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