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Comment
. 2017 Sep;66(9):1725-1727.
doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-313346. Epub 2016 Dec 14.

TRPM8 polymorphisms associated with increased risk of IBS-C and IBS-M

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TRPM8 polymorphisms associated with increased risk of IBS-C and IBS-M

Maria Henström et al. Gut. 2017 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: CONSTIPATION; GENETICS; ION CHANNELS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; POLYMORPHIC VARIATION.

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Figure 1
Correlation between TRPM8 genotype and average Bristol Stool Form Scale (BSFS) scores. Left: Spearman correlation statistics. Right: frequency of TRPM8 alleles across BSFS quartile groups (alleles from each SNP are colour-coded as in the table on the left).

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