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Refined genomic localization and ethnic differences observed for the IBD5 association with Crohn's disease.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Mar 2007
Silverberg Mark S, Duerr Richard H, Brant Steven R, Bromfield Gillian, Datta Lisa W, Jani Niraj, Kane Sunanda V, Rotter Jerome I, Philip Schumm L, Hillary Steinhart A, Taylor Kent D, Yang Huiying, Cho Judy H, Rioux John D, Daly Mark J
Abstract excerpt
Although the general association of the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) 5 region on chromosome 5q31 to Crohn's disease (CD) has been replicated repeatedly, the identity of the precise causal variant within the region remains unknown. A recent report proposed polymorphisms in solute carrier family 22, member 4 (SLC22A4) organic cation transporter 1(OCTN1) and solute carrier family 22, member 5 (SLC22A5) (OCTN2)...
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