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Runt-related transcription factor 3 is associated with ulcerative colitis and shows epistasis with solute carrier family 22, members 4 and 5.
Inflammatory bowel diseases - 1 Dec 2008
Weersma Rinse K, Zhou Lu, Nolte Ilja M, van der Steege Gerrit, van Dullemen Hendrik M, Oosterom Elvira, Bok Lisette, Peppelenbosch Maikel P, Faber Klaas N, Kleibeuker Jan H, Dijkstra Gerard
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BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), comprising Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), are intestinal inflammatory disorders with a complex genetic background. Mice deficient for the runt-domain-transcription-factor3 (Runx3) develop spontaneous colitis. Human RUNX3 resides in...
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