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A polymorphism of the NFKBIA gene is associated with Crohn's disease patients lacking a predisposing allele of the CARD15 gene.
International journal of colorectal disease - 1 Mar 2004
Klein Wolfram, Tromm Andreas, Folwaczny Christian, Hagedorn Michaela, Duerig Natascha, Epplen Joerg T, Schmiegel Wolff H, Griga Thomas
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Nuclear factor kappa-B (NFkappaB) plays a crucial role in diseases associated with dysregulated immune response. NFkappaB inhibitor alpha downregulates the activity of NFkappaB. PATIENTS AND METHODS: To evaluate the contribution of the NFkappaB inhibitor alpha gene in Crohn's...
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