• Gilbert Syndrome as a Predisposing Factor for Cholelithiasis Risk in the Greek Adult Population 

      Tsezou, A.; Tzetis, M.; Giannatou, E.; Spanos, I.; Roma, E.; Fretzayas, A.; Kanavakis, E.; Kitsiou-Tzeli, S. (2009)
      We investigated the hypothesis that coinheritance of the common A(TA)(n)TAA promoter mutation at the UGT1A1 locus associated with Gilbert syndrome is a risk factor for gallstone formation in a homogeneous adult population, ...
    • Steroid hormones polymorphisms and cholelithiasis in Greek population 

      Kitsiou-Tzeli, S.; Giannatou, E.; Spanos, I.; Nicolaidou, P.; Fretzayas, A.; Tzetis, M.; Lazaris, D.; Kanavakis, E.; Tsezou, A. (2007)
      Background: Genetic variation in genes involved in steroid biosynthesis, metabolism and signal transduction have been suggested to play a role in gallstone disease. Methods: To elucidate the possible role of genetic variation ...