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SUBMITTER: Anilir E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5353913 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Anilir Ender E Ozen Filiz F Yildirim Ibrahim Halil IH Ozemir Ibrahim Ali IA Ozlu Can C Alimoglu Orhan O
Annals of hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery 20170228 1
<h4>Backgrounds/aims</h4>Inflammatory mediators of the innate immune response play fundamental roles in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis. The correlation between interleukin-8 (IL-8) gene polymorphism with types of acute pancreatitis and severity of pancreatitis, was evaluated in this study.<h4>Methods</h4>According to the diagnostic criteria, 176 patients with acute pancreatitis were grouped into biliary (n=83) and nonbiliary pancreatitis (n=93). Healthy blood donors (n=100) served as con ...[more]