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Role of CARD15, DLG5 and OCTN genes polymorphisms in children with inflammatory bowel diseases.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Feb 2007
Cucchiara S, Latiano A, Palmieri O, Staiano A M, D'Incà R, Guariso G, Vieni G, Rutigliano V, Borrelli O, Valvano M R, Annese V
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the contribution of variants of CARD15, OCTN1/2 and DLG5 genes in disease predisposition and phenotypes in a large Italian cohort of pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). METHODS: Two hundred patients with Crohn's disease (CD), 186 ulcerative colitis (UC) patients, 434 parents (217 trios), and 347 healthy controls (HC) were studied. Polymorphisms of the three major...
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