Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Are There Gender Differences in the Genetics of Signal Transduction? A Preliminary Study of Cytosolic Low Molecular Weight Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase

The phenotype of cytosolic Low Molecular Weight Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase (cLMWPTP or ACP1), an enzyme involved in signal transduction of insulin, PDGF and T-cell receptors, has been determined in 71 patients with Crohn's Disease (CD: 37 males and 34 females), 49 patients with Ulcerative Col...

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Main Authors: Nunzio Bottini, Fulvia Gloria-Bottini, Nazzareno Lucarini, Pier Giulio Ronchetti, Luigi Fontana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2000-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/101739