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Inflammatory bowel disease--environmental modification and genetic determinants.
Pediatric clinics of North America - 1 Aug 2006
Kugathasan Subra, Amre Devendra
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a complex disease, controlled by multiple risk factors that evolve and interact together. In a genetically susceptible host, there are multiple processing steps controlled by the host and the environment, from environmental exposure to the clinical and biological expression of IBD-related phenotypes. This article discusses the recent genetic discoveries, along with the proposed...
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