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Genetics of inflammatory bowel disease: a reappraisal.
Scandinavian journal of immunology - 1 Jan 2000
Orchard T R, Satsangi J, Van Heel D, Jewell D P
Abstract excerpt
The advent of advanced molecular biological techniques in the last two decades has allowed the study of genetic factors in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A variety of techniques have been employed to elucidate the effects of genes, starting with the clinical observations that IBD is more common in the relatives of patients than the general population, and the consistency of clinical features within families....
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