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Stratification by CARD15 variant genotype in a genome-wide search for inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility loci.
Human genetics - 1 Nov 2003
Shaw Sarah H, Hampe Jochen, White Ray, Mathew Christopher G, Curran Mark E, Schreiber Stefan
Abstract excerpt
Previously we have conducted a genome-wide search for inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility loci in a large European cohort. Results from this study demonstrated suggestive evidence of linkage to loci at chromosomes 1q, 6p, and 10p and replicated linkages on chromosomes 12 and 16. Recently, NOD2/CARD15 on chromosome 16q12 has been found to be strongly associated with Crohn's disease. In order to determine if...
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