TY - JOUR AU - Zhang, Zhi-Feng AU - Duan, Zhi-Jun AU - Wang, Li-Xia AU - Yang, Dong AU - Zhao, Gang AU - Zhang, Lin PY - 2014 DA - 2014/02/10 TI - The serotonin transporter gene polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and irritable bowel syndrome: a meta-analysis of 25 studies JO - BMC Gastroenterology SP - 23 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - The results of previous studies assessing the association between the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism of serotonin transporter gene and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are inconsistent. The aim of this study was to clarify the association between the 5-HTTLPR mutation and the presence of IBS and its subtypes with a meta-analysis of 25 studies. SN - 1471-230X UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-14-23 DO - 10.1186/1471-230X-14-23 ID - Zhang2014 ER -