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GENETICS OF GALLBLADDER DISEASE IN MEXICAN AMERICANS

$0M01FY2002RRNIH

University Of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr San Ant, San Antonio TX

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Abstract

The purpose of this epidemiological study is to determine whether gall bladder disease has a familial basis. The study will recruit from the Family Heart Study cohort and will utilize stored blood specimens; participants will undergo ultrasonography for screening and will have cytokines assayed after consumption of a mixed meal. Genomes will be screened for genetic determinants.

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