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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 39, 2004 - Issue 11
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Research Article

Increased frequency of the immunoglobulin enhancer HS1,2 allele 2 in coeliac disease

D. Frezza Dept. of Biology 'Enrico Calef' Tor Vergata University Rome Italy
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V. Giambra Institute of Internal Medicine and Hygiene Catholic University Rome Italy
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R. Cianci Istituto di Biologia e Patologia Molecolari CNR, Rome Italy
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A. Fruscalzo Dept. of Paediatrics University Hospital Messina Italy
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M. Giufrè Dept. of Biology 'Enrico Calef' Tor Vergata University Rome Italy
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G. Cammarota Institute of Internal Medicine and Hygiene Catholic University Rome Italy
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C. Martìnez-Labarga Istituto di Biologia e Patologia Molecolari CNR, Rome Italy
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O. Rickards Dept. of Paediatrics University Hospital Messina Italy
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G. Scibilia Dept. of Biology 'Enrico Calef' Tor Vergata University Rome Italy
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C. Sferlazzas Institute of Internal Medicine and Hygiene Catholic University Rome Italy
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F. Bartolozzi Istituto di Biologia e Patologia Molecolari CNR, Rome Italy
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S. Starnino Dept. of Paediatrics University Hospital Messina Italy
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G. Magazzù Dept. of Biology 'Enrico Calef' Tor Vergata University Rome Italy
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G. B. Gasbarrini Institute of Internal Medicine and Hygiene Catholic University Rome Italy
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F. Pandolfi Istituto di Biologia e Patologia Molecolari CNR, Rome Italy
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Pages 1083-1087 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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