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Consortium approach to identifying genes for Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma.
Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine - 1 Jul 2007
Ochs-Balcom Heather M, Falk Gary, Grady William M, Kinnard Margaret, Willis Joseph, Elston Robert, Eng Charis, Chak Amitabh
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Consortium approaches are becoming increasingly more common for a variety of chronic diseases and conditions. The Familial Barrett's Esophagus Consortium began in 1998 and was originally designed to investigate the evidence for familial aggregation of Barrett's esophagus, esophageal adenocarcinoma, or esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma. The authors have shown that this phenotype does in fact aggregate in...
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