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Advances in the genetics of inflammatory bowel disease.
Current gastroenterology reports - 1 Dec 2004
Cho Judy H
Abstract excerpt
Research efforts in the inflammatory bowel diseases have been uniquely successful in identifying genetic linkage regions likely containing susceptibility genes for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. In two of these regions, definitive gene associations have been established, namely for the NOD2/CARD15 gene on chromosome 16 (IBD1) and the OCTN1/SLC22A4-OCT/SLC22A5 genes on chromosome 5q (IBD5), both...
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