Article
The genetic background of inflammatory bowel disease.
Hepato-gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Yang H, Rotter J I
Abstract excerpt
Available evidence indicates that genetic factors are essential in providing the susceptibility to the majority of the various forms of inflammatory bowel disease occurring in man. It is also clear that the genetic susceptibility to these diseases is complex, and that more than one gene may predi...
Topics
- Animals
- Chromosome Mapping
- Genetic Linkage
- Humans
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Linkage Disequilibrium
- Mice
- Phenotype
- Risk Factors