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Longest form of CCTG microsatellite repeat in the promoter of the CD2BP1/PSTPIP1 gene is associated with aseptic abscesses and with Crohn disease in French patients.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jun 2010
André Marc F J, Aumaître Olivier, Grateau Gilles, Chamaillard Mathias, Costedoat-Chalumeau Nathalie, Cardoso Marie-Céleste, Henry-Berger Joëlle, Ramakrishna Balakrishnan S, Delpech Marc, Piette Jean-Charles, Creveaux Isabelle
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PURPOSE: Aseptic abscesses syndrome (AA) is an inflammatory disease in which non-infectious deep abscesses develop; these respond quickly to corticosteroids. AA is associated with Crohn disease (CD) in 57% of cases and with neutrophilic dermatosis (ND) in 20%. Pyoderma gangrenosum is usually a sp...
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