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CARD15/NOD2 in a Tunisian population with Crohn's disease.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jan 2005
Zouiten-Mekki Lilia, Zaouali Habib, Boubaker Jalel, Karoui Sami, Fekih Monia, Matri Samira, Hamzaoui Sami, Filali Azza, Chaabouni Habiba, Hugot Jean Pierre
Abstract excerpt
Crohn's disease (CD) is a heterogeneous disorder. A genetic linkage to chromosome 16 (IBD1) has been previously observed and replicated in unrelated populations. Recently, in this region, NOD2/CARD15 has been identified as a susceptibility gene. The aim of this report is to determine whether this...
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