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Mutations in CARD15 and smoking confer susceptibility to Crohn's disease in the Danish population.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Dec 2007
Ernst Anja, Jacobsen Bent, Østergaard Mette, Okkels Henrik, Andersen Vibeke, Dagiliene Enrika, Pedersen Inge S, Thorsgaard Niels, Drewes Asbjørn M, Krarup Henrik B
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OBJECTIVE: Three CAspase Recruitment Domain (CARD15) mutations have shown to predispose to Crohn's disease in Caucasian populations. The aim of this study was to investigate the mutation frequency in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and in healthy controls in Denmark. MATERIAL AND METHODS...
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