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NOD2 mediates anti-inflammatory signals induced by TLR2 ligands: implications for Crohn's disease.
European journal of immunology - 1 Jul 2004
Netea Mihai G, Kullberg Bart Jan, de Jong Dirk J, Franke Barbara, Sprong Tom, Naber Ton H J, Drenth Joost P H, Van der Meer Jos W M
Abstract excerpt
Mutations of the NOD2 gene have been associated with an increased susceptibility to Crohn's disease, but the pathogenetic mechanisms mediated by NOD2 remain elusive. In the present study, we demonstrate that the 3020insC frameshift-mutation in the NOD2 gene associated with Crohn's disease results...
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