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The expanding universe of inflammatory bowel disease genetics.
Current opinion in gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2008
Achkar Jean-Paul, Duerr Richard
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. In this review, we will provide an update on the rapid advances in the discovery of inflammatory bowel disease, primarily Crohn's disease, associated genes. RECENT FINDINGS: Seven recently published Crohn's disease genome-wide association studies have confirmed prior findings related to the...
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