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Progress in searching for susceptibility gene for inflammatory bowel disease by positional cloning.
World journal of gastroenterology - 1 Aug 2003
Zheng Chang-Qing, Hu Gang-Zheng, Zeng Zhao-Shu, Lin Lian-Jie, Gu Gin-Ge
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes two clinical subtypes: Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). The general prevalence is about 1.0-2.0 % in Western countries. It is predominantly regarded as a multifactorial disorder involving environmental factors and polygenic defects. The vie...
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