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NOD2/CARD15 gene polymorphisms are not associated with collagenous colitis.
International journal of colorectal disease - 1 Apr 2007
Madisch Ahmed, Hellmig Stephan, Schreiber Stephan, Bethke Birgit, Stolte Manfred, Miehlke Stephan
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BACKGROUND: Collagenous colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease of unknown origin. In some cases of collagenous colitis, histomorphological features are comparable to other inflammatory bowel diseases. AIM: To assess functional NOD2/CARD15 polymorphisms for the susceptibility to collagenous colitis in a case-control study. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seventy-five patients with symptomatic collagenous colitis...
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